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Summary Escherichia phage MS2 ( Emesvirus zinderi)
Pictures
Morphotype
Spherical virionHost species
Escherichia coliSequence genome
V00642Morphology
no envelope,spherical virion with icosahedral symmetryStrains
| Reference | Strain number | Name | History |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | DSM 13767 | Escherichia phage MS2 ( Emesvirus zinderi) | <- Phabagen |
Taxonomy
| Reference | Realm | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus | Species | Links | Full scientific name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Riboviria | Orthornavirae | Lenarviricota | Leviviricetes | Norzivirales | Fiersviridae | Emesvirus | Emesvirus zinderi | Escherichia phage MS2 |
Origin
| Reference | Sampling date | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 11.10.2000 | country of origin unknown |
Multimedia
| Reference | Category | File | Media type | IPR | Caption |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Plaque | jpg | Leibniz Institute DSMZ | Plaque picture of Escherichia phage MS2 | |
| 3 | TEM | jpg | Leibniz Institute DSMZ | Electron micrograph of Escherichia phage MS2 |
Morphology
| Reference | Morphotype | Phage description | Phage size | Plaque description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Spherical virion | no envelope,spherical virion with icosahedral symmetry | tail: 25 | turbid plaques |
Life cycle
| Reference | Type phage | Type cycle |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Virulent | Lytic |
Host
| Reference | Host species | Recommended host | Host strain number | BacDive ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 DSM 5695 | yes | DSM 5695 | 4573 |
Host cultivation
| Reference | Medium name | DSM medium number | Temperature (C°) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | NZCYM-MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 544) | 544 | 37 |
Sequence genome
| Reference | Nucleic acid type | Accession number | Assembly accession number | Sequence title | Assembly level | Genome length | GC content | Fasta file |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | ssRNA | V00642 | GCA_000847485 | phage MS2 genome | Complete | 3569 | 52.12 |
| Reference | Title | Catalogue ID |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH | DSMZ |
