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Summary Escherichia phage Mu
Morphotype
MyovirusHost species
Escherichia coliSequence genome
AF083977Strains
| Reference | Strain number | Name | History |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HER 253 | Escherichia phage Mu | <-R. Janvier and H.-W Ackermann, University of Laval, Canada |
Taxonomy
| Reference | Realm | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Genus | Species | Links | Nucleic acid type | Full scientific name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duplodnaviria | Heunggongvirae | Uroviricota | Caudoviricetes | Muvirus | Muvirus mu |   ViralZone | dsDNA | Escherichia phage Mu |
Origin
| Reference | Habitat | Sampling date | Geographic location | Country | Country code | Nagoya restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lysogenic culture of E.coli HM8305 (HER1253) | 1986/10 | Quebec | Canada | CAN | There are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain |
Morphology
| Reference | Morphotype | Plaque description | Plaque size (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myovirus | clear | 0.5 |
Host range
| Reference | Host range id | Host range link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1202 | https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1202 |
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 |
Sequence genome
| Reference | Nucleic acid type | Sequence database | Accession number | Assembly accession number | Sequence title | Assembly level | Genome length | GC content | Fasta file |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNA, linear | NCBI | AF083977 | GCA_000837225 | Escherichia phage Mu, complete genome | Complete | 36717 | 52.05 |  |
Genes
| Reference | Annotation status | Number of genes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Complete | 55 |
Literature
| Title | Authors |
|---|---|
| Phage Mu | Symonds, N., A. Toussaint, P. Vandeputte and M.M. Howe |
| Reference | Title | Catalogue institution |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Félix d'Hérelle Reference Center for Bacterial Viruses | Canadian culture collection of the Laval University |
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