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Summary Escherichia phage T6 (Escherichia virus T4)

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Morphotype
Myovirus
Host species
Escherichia coli
Sequence genome
MH550421
Morphology
icosahedral head,long contractile tail,elongated icosahedral head

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
3DSM 4622Escherichia phage T6 (Escherichia virus T4)<- NCIMB <- N. Symonds

Taxonomy

ReferenceRealmKingdomPhylumClassFamilySubfamilyGenusSpeciesLinksNucleic acid typeFull scientific name
3DuplodnaviriaHeunggongviraeUroviricotaCaudoviricetesStraboviridaeTevenvirinaeTequatrovirusTequatrovirus T6ViralZonedsDNAEscherichia phage T6

Origin

ReferenceSampling dateCountry
324.05.1988country of origin unknown

Multimedia

ReferenceCategoryFileMedia typeIPRCaption
3Plaque
jpgLeibniz Institute DSMZPlaque picture of Escherichia phage T6

Morphology

ReferenceMorphotypePhage description
3Myovirusicosahedral head,long contractile tail,elongated icosahedral head

Host

ReferenceHost speciesRecommended hostHost strain numberBacDive ID
3Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 DSM 613yesDSM 6134419
3Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 DSM 30083DSM 300834907

Host cultivation

ReferenceMedium nameDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
3NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)137

Storage

ReferenceType
3Liquid suspension

Sequence genome

ReferenceNucleic acid typeAccession numberAssembly accession numberSequence titleAssembly levelGenome lengthGC contentFasta file
3dsDNAMH550421GCA_003423385Enterobacteria phage T6, complete genomeComplete16870635.22

ReferenceTitleCatalogue ID
3German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbHDSMZ