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Summary Escherichia phage pilH alpha
Pictures
Host species
Escherichia coliMorphology
icosahedral virionStrains
| Reference | Strain number | Name | History |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HER 240 | Escherichia phage pilH alpha | <- J. N Coetzee, Institute of Pathology, South Africa |
Origin
| Reference | Habitat | Sampling date | Geographic location | Country | Country code | Nagoya restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sewage | 1905-06-02 | 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 pilH? |
Morphology
| Reference | Phage description | Plaque description | Plaque size (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | icosahedral virion | turbid | 0.1-1 |
Host range
| Reference | Host range id | Host range link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1189 | https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1189 |
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 pilHα: a phage which adsorbs to IncHI and IncHII plasmid-coded pili | Coetzee, J.N., D.E. Bradley, J. Fleming, L. du Toit, V.M. Hughes, and R.W. Hedges |
| Reference | Title | Catalogue institution |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Félix d'Hérelle Reference Center for Bacterial Viruses | Canadian culture collection of the Laval University |
