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Summary Escherichia phage Mu

Morphotype
Myovirus
Host species
Escherichia coli
Sequence genome
AF083977

Basic data

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
1HER 253Escherichia phage Mu<-R. Janvier and H.-W Ackermann, University of Laval, Canada

Taxonomy

Taxonomy

ReferenceRealmKingdomPhylumClassGenusSpeciesLinksFull scientific name
1DuplodnaviriaHeunggongviraeUroviricotaCaudoviricetesMuvirusMuvirus muViralZoneEscherichia phage Mu

Isolation

Origin

ReferenceHabitatSampling dateGeographic locationCountryCountry codeNagoya restrictions
1Lysogenic culture of E.coli HM8305 (HER1253)1986/10QuebecCanadaCANThere are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain

Morphology

Morphology

ReferenceMorphotypePlaque descriptionPlaque size (mm)
1Myovirusclear0.5

Host

Host

ReferenceHost speciesHost strain number
1Escherichia coli 40HER 1252

Host range

ReferenceHost range idHost range link
11202https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1202

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

Genome

Sequence genome

ReferenceNucleic acid typeSequence databaseAccession numberAssembly accession numberSequence titleAssembly levelGenome lengthGC contentFasta file
1DNA, linearNCBIAF083977GCA_000837225Escherichia phage Mu, complete genomeComplete3671752.05

Genes

Genes

ReferenceAnnotation statusNumber of genes
1Complete55

Literature

Literature

TitleAuthors
Phage MuSymonds, N., A. Toussaint, P. Vandeputte and M.M. Howe

References

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