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Summary Escherichia phage pt1

Pictures
Morphotype
Myovirus
Host species
Escherichia coli
Morphology
icosahedral head,long contractile tail

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
1HER 42Escherichia phage pt1<- G.Mosig, Vanderbilt University, USA

Taxonomy

ReferenceRealmKingdomPhylumClassSpecies
1DuplodnaviriaHeunggongviraeUroviricotaCaudoviricetesT4

Origin

ReferenceNagoya restrictions
1There are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain

Multimedia

ReferenceCategoryFileMedia typeIPRCaption
1TEM
jpgFélix d`Herelle Reference Center for Bacterial VirusesElectron micrograph of Escherichia phage pt1

Morphology

ReferenceMorphotypePhage descriptionPlaque descriptionPlaque size (mm)
1Myovirusicosahedral head,long contractile tailclear0.5

Host

ReferenceHost speciesHost strain number
1Escherichia coli B (11303)HER 1024

Host range

ReferenceHost range idHost range link
1938https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/938

Host cultivation

ReferenceMedium nameDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)Agitation
1BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ medium 215)21537yes
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)535

Phage cultivation

ReferencePropagation mediumDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)Agitation
1BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ medium 215)21537yes
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)535

Literature

Authors
Mosig, G. et al. 1972. J. Virol. 9: 857-871.

ReferenceTitleCatalogue institution
1Félix d'Hérelle Reference Center for Bacterial VirusesCanadian culture collection of the Laval University