Escherichia virus H8
# Escherichia virus H8

Escherichia virus H8 (or bacteriophage H8) is a bacteriophage known to infect bacterial species of the genus Escherichia and the related genus Salmonella. Its shape and genome are similar to that of Bacteriophage T5.

## Genome

The phage H8 genome is 104.4 kilobases long and contains 143 predicted open reading frames.

