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Summary Escherichia phage TC4

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Morphotype
Siphovirus
Host species
Escherichia coli
Morphology
icosahedral head,long non-contractile tail

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
1HER 445Escherichia phage TC4<- D. de la Cruz, University of Santo Tomas Roque, Philippines

Taxonomy

ReferenceRealmKingdomPhylumClass
1DuplodnaviriaHeunggongviraeUroviricotaCaudoviricetes

Origin

ReferenceHabitatSampling dateGeographic locationCountryCountry codeNagoya restrictions
1Soil2002/08Cagayan Valley, TuguegaraoPhilippinesPHLThere are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain

Multimedia

ReferenceCategoryFileMedia typeIPRCaption
1TEM
jpgFélix d`Herelle Reference Center for Bacterial VirusesElectron micrograph of Escherichia phage TC4

Morphology

ReferenceMorphotypePhage descriptionPlaque descriptionPlaque size (mm)
1Siphovirusicosahedral head,long non-contractile tailclear1

Host

ReferenceHost speciesHost strain number
1Escherichia coli TC4HER 1445

Host range

ReferenceHost range idHost range link
11384https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1384

Host cultivation

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

Phage cultivation

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

Literature

TitleAuthors
Comparative virulence and host range of phages of enterobacteria and related organismsDela Cruz, D

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