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Summary Escherichia phage pilH alpha

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Host species
Escherichia coli
Morphology
icosahedral virion

Basic data

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
1HER 240Escherichia phage pilH alpha<- J. N Coetzee, Institute of Pathology, South Africa

Isolation

Origin

ReferenceHabitatSampling dateGeographic locationCountryCountry codeNagoya restrictions
1Sewage1905-06-02PretoriaSouth AfricaZAFThere are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain

Morphology

Multimedia

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

Morphology

ReferencePhage descriptionPlaque descriptionPlaque size (mm)
1icosahedral virionturbid0.1-1

Host

Host

ReferenceHost speciesHost strain number
1Escherichia coli J62-1(R27::TN7)HER 1240

Host range

ReferenceHost range idHost range link
11189https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1189

Host growth condition

Host cultivation

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

Phage propagation

Phage cultivation

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

Literature

Literature

TitleAuthors
Phage pilHα: a phage which adsorbs to IncHI and IncHII plasmid-coded piliCoetzee, J.N., D.E. Bradley, J. Fleming, L. du Toit, V.M. Hughes, and R.W. Hedges

References

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