Lederbergvirus

Lederbergvirus
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Kingdom: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Uroviricota
Class: Caudoviricetes
Genus: Lederbergvirus

Lederbergvirus (synonyms P22-like viruses, P22-like phages, P22likevirus) is a genus of viruses in the class Caudoviricetes. Bacteria serve as natural hosts, with transmission achieved through passive diffusion. There are six species in this genus.