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Summary Escherichia phage PR64FS

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Host species
Escherichia coli
Morphology
flexible filament

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
1HER 217Escherichia phage PR64FS<- J. N Coetzee, Institute of Pathology, South Africa

Taxonomy

ReferenceRealmKingdomPhylumClassOrder
1MonodnaviriaLoebviraeHofneiviricotaFaserviricetesTubulavirales

Origin

ReferenceHabitatSampling dateGeographic locationCountryCountry codeNagoya restrictions
1Sewage1905-06-01PretoriaSouth AfricaZAFThere are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain

Multimedia

ReferenceCategoryFileMedia typeIPRCaption
1TEM
jpgFélix d`Herelle Reference Center for Bacterial VirusesElectron micrograph of phage Escherichia phage PR64FS

Morphology

ReferencePhage descriptionPlaque descriptionPlaque size (mm)
1flexible filamentturbid<0.1

Host

ReferenceHost speciesHost strain number
1Escherichia coli JE-2(R62Rpilc)HER 1217

Host range

ReferenceHost range idHost range link
11166https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1166

Host cultivation

ReferenceMedium nameDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)53537

Phage cultivation

ReferencePropagation mediumDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)53537

Literature

TitleAuthors
Properties of a filamentous phage which adsorbs to pili coded by plasmids of the IncI complexCoetzee J.N., F.A. Sirgel, and G. Lecatsas

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