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Bacteriophage vs Cyanophage - What's the difference?

bacteriophage | cyanophage |

As nouns the difference between bacteriophage and cyanophage

is that bacteriophage is bacteriophage while cyanophage is a virus that infects cyanobacteria.

As an adjective bacteriophage

is bacteriophagous.

bacteriophage

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (microbiology, virology) A virus that specifically infects bacteria.

    • Synonyms

    * phage

    Related terms

    * bacteriophagous * bacteriophagy

    See also

    * virophage

    cyanophage

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia cyanophage) (en noun)
  • A virus that infects cyanobacteria