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Summary Bacillus phage AP50

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Host species
Bacillus anthracis
Sequence genome
EU408779
Morphology
icosahedral virion

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
1HER 140Bacillus phage AP50<- E. Nagy, University Medical School of Szeged, Hungary

Taxonomy

ReferenceRealmKingdomPhylumClassOrderFamilyGenusSpeciesLinksNucleic acid typeFull scientific name
1VaridnaviriaBamfordviraePreplasmiviricotaTectiliviricetesKalamaviralesTectiviridaeBetatectivirusBetatectivirus AP50ViralZonedsDNABacillus phage AP50

Origin

ReferenceHabitatSampling dateNagoya restrictions
1Soil1973There are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain

Multimedia

ReferenceCategoryFileMedia typeIPRCaption
1TEM
jpgFélix d`Herelle Reference Center for Bacterial VirusesElectron micrograph of Bacillus phage AP50

Morphology

ReferencePhage descriptionPlaque descriptionPlaque size (mm)
1icosahedral virionturbid0.5-1

Host

ReferenceHost speciesHost strain number
1Bacillus anthracis CN 18-74HER 1140

Host range

ReferenceHost range idHost range link
11090https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1090

Host cultivation

ReferenceMedium nameDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)Agitation
1BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ medium 215)21537yes
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)535
1BLOOD AGARJ70

Phage cultivation

ReferenceTemperature (C°)Agitation
137yes

Sequence genome

ReferenceNucleic acid typeSequence databaseAccession numberAssembly accession numberSequence titleAssembly levelGenome lengthGC contentFasta file
1DNA, linearNCBIEU408779GCA_000881695Bacillus phage AP50, complete genomeComplete1439838.65

Genes

ReferenceAnnotation statusNumber of genes
1Complete31

Literature

TitleAuthors
A highly specific phage attacking Bacillus anthracis strain SterneNagy, E

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