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Summary Bacillus phage SP8

Morphotype
Myovirus
Host species
Bacillus subtilis
Morphology
icosahedral head,long contractile tail

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
1HER 147, ATCC 15563-B1Bacillus phage SP8<- ATCC, USA <- P. F. Davidson

Taxonomy

ReferenceRealmKingdomPhylumClassFamilySubfamilyGenusSpeciesLinks
1DuplodnaviriaHeunggongviraeUroviricotaCaudoviricetesHerelleviridaeSpounavirinaeOkubovirusunclassified okubovirusViralZone

Origin

ReferenceSampling dateNagoya restrictions
11982There are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain

Morphology

ReferenceMorphotypePhage descriptionPlaque descriptionPlaque size (mm)
1Myovirusicosahedral head,long contractile tailclear1

Host

ReferenceHost speciesHost strain number
1Bacillus subtilis MarburgHER 1147

Host range

ReferenceHost range idHost range link
11097https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1097

Host cultivation

ReferenceMedium nameDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
1BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ medium 215)21530-37
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)535

Phage cultivation

ReferencePropagation mediumDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
1BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ medium 215)21530-37
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)535

Literature

TitleAuthors
The structure of bacteriophage SP8.Davidson, P. F

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