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Summary Escherichia phage Qbeta (Qubevirus durum)

Pictures
Morphotype
Spherical virion
Host species
Escherichia coli
Morphology
spherical virion with icosahedral symmetry

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
3DSM 13768Escherichia phage Qbeta (Qubevirus durum)<- Phabagen

Taxonomy

ReferenceRealmKingdomPhylumClassOrderFamilyGenusSpeciesLinksFull scientific name
3RiboviriaOrthornaviraeLenarviricotaLeviviricetesNorziviralesFiersviridaeQubevirusQubevirus durumViralZoneEscherichia phage Qbeta

Origin

ReferenceSampling dateCountry
311.10.2000country of origin unknown

Multimedia

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

Morphology

ReferenceMorphotypePhage descriptionPlaque description
3Spherical virionspherical virion with icosahedral symmetryturbid plaques,with halo

Host

ReferenceHost speciesRecommended hostHost strain numberBacDive ID
3Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 DSM 5210yesDSM 52104546
3Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 DSM 5695yesDSM 56954573

Host cultivation

ReferenceMedium nameDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
3NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)137
3NZCYM-MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 544)54437

Phage cultivation

ReferencePropagation mediumDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
3NZCYM-MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 544)54437

Sequence genome

ReferenceNucleic acid type
3ssRNA

ReferenceTitleCatalogue ID
3German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbHDSMZ