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Summary Escherichia phage lambda (Escherichia virus Lambda)
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Morphotype
SiphovirusHost species
Escherichia coliSequence genome
J02459Morphology
icosahedral head,long non-contractile tailStrains
| Reference | Strain number | Name | History |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | DSM 4499 | Escherichia phage lambda (Escherichia virus Lambda) | <- ATCC <- A. Campbell |
Taxonomy
| Reference | Realm | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Genus | Species | Links | Nucleic acid type | Full scientific name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Duplodnaviria | Heunggongvirae | Uroviricota | Caudoviricetes | Lambdavirus | Lambdavirus lambda |   ViralZone | dsDNA | Escherichia phage lambda |
Origin
| Reference | Sampling date | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 15.02.1993 | country of origin unknown |
Multimedia
| Reference | Category | File | Media type | IPR | Caption |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Plaque | jpg | Leibniz Institute DSMZ | Plaque picture of Escherichia phage lambda |
Morphology
| Reference | Morphotype | Phage description |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Siphovirus | icosahedral head,long non-contractile tail |
Life cycle
| Reference | Type phage | Type cycle |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Temperate | Lysogenic |
Host
| Reference | Host species | Recommended host | Host strain number | BacDive ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 DSM 4230 | yes | DSM 4230 | 4483  |
Host cultivation
| Reference | Medium name | DSM medium number | Temperature (C°) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | LB (Luria-Bertani) MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 381) | 381 | 37 |
Storage
| Reference | Type |
|---|---|
| 3 | Liquid suspension |
Sequence genome
| Reference | Nucleic acid type | Accession number | Assembly accession number | Sequence title | Assembly level | Genome length | GC content | Fasta file |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | dsDNA | J02459 | GCA_000840245 | Escherichia phage Lambda, complete genome | Complete | 48502 | 49.86 |  |
| Reference | Title | Catalogue ID |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH | DSMZ |
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