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Summary Asticcacaulis phage phi AcS3

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Morphotype
Siphovirus
Host species
Asticcacaulis biprosthecium
Morphology
long non-contractile tail,elongated icosahedral head

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
1HER 408Asticcacaulis phage phi AcS3<- J. L. Pate and A. Quinones, University of Wisconsin Madison, USA

Origin

ReferenceHabitatSampling dateGeographic locationCountryCountry code
1Sewage or lake water1976Madison, WisconsinUnited States of AmericaUSA

Multimedia

ReferenceCategoryFileMedia typeIPRCaption
1TEM
jpgFélix d`Herelle Reference Center for Bacterial VirusesElectron micrograph of Asticcacaulis phage ?AcS3

Morphology

ReferenceMorphotypePhage descriptionPlaque size (mm)
1Siphoviruslong non-contractile tail,elongated icosahedral head0.5

Host

ReferenceHost speciesHost strain number
1Asticcacaulis biprosthecium -19HER 1409

Host range

ReferenceHost range idHost range link
11349https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1349

Host cultivation

ReferenceMedium nameDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
1PYE MEDIUM65530

Phage cultivation

ReferencePropagation mediumDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
1PYE MEDIUM65530

Literature

TitleAuthors
Isolation and partial characterization of some new bacteriophages active against Asticcacaulis strainsMiddleton C.A., J.L. Pate.

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