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Summary Escherichia phage J
Pictures
Morphotype
PodovirusHost species
Escherichia coliMorphology
icosahedral head,short non-contractile tailStrains
| Reference | Strain number | Name | History |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HER 219 | Escherichia phage J | <- J. N Coetzee, Institute of Pathology, South Africa and J.. Schell-M van Montagu, Laboratory of Genetics, Gent, Belgium |
Taxonomy
| Reference | Realm | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duplodnaviria | Heunggongvirae | Uroviricota | Caudoviricetes | J |
Origin
| Reference | Habitat | Sampling date | Geographic location | Country | Country code | Nagoya restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sewage | 1905-06-03 | Pretoria | South Africa | ZAF | There are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain |
Multimedia
| Reference | Category | File | Media type | IPR | Caption |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEM | jpg | Félix d`Herelle Reference Center for Bacterial Viruses | Electron micrograph of phage Escherichia phage J |
Morphology
| Reference | Morphotype | Phage description | Plaque description | Plaque size (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Podovirus | icosahedral head,short non-contractile tail | turbid | <0.1 |
Host range
| Reference | Host range id | Host range link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1168 | https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1168 |
Host cultivation
| Reference | Medium name | DSM medium number | Temperature (C°) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535) | 535 | 37 |
Phage cultivation
| Reference | Propagation medium | DSM medium number | Temperature (C°) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535) | 535 | 37 |
Literature
| Title | Authors |
|---|---|
| Phage C-2 and J: IncC and IncJ plasmid-dependant phages | Bradley, D.E., F.A. Sirgel, J.N. Coetzee, and R.W. Hedges |
| Reference | Title | Catalogue institution |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Félix d'Hérelle Reference Center for Bacterial Viruses | Canadian culture collection of the Laval University |
