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Summary Staphylococcus phage MRLN (Staphylococcus virus K)
Pictures
Morphotype
MyovirusHost species
Staphylococcus aureusMorphology
icosahedral head,long contractile tailStrains
| Reference | Strain number | Name | History |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | DSM 26857 | Staphylococcus phage MRLN (Staphylococcus virus K) | <- Johannes Wittmann |
Taxonomy
| Reference | Realm | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Family | Subfamily | Genus | Species | Links | Full scientific name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Duplodnaviria | Heunggongvirae | Uroviricota | Caudoviricetes | Herelleviridae | Twortvirinae | Kayvirus | unassigned | Staphylococcus phage MRLN |
Origin
| Reference | Habitat | Sampling date | Country | Country code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | horse nostrils | April 2014 | Germany | DEU |
Multimedia
| Reference | Category | File | Media type | IPR | Caption |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | TEM | jpg | Leibniz Institute DSMZ | Electron micrograph of Staphyloccoccus phageMRLN |
Morphology
| Reference | Morphotype | Phage description | Plaque description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Myovirus | icosahedral head,long contractile tail | clear plaques |
Life cycle
| Reference | Type phage | Type cycle |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Virulent | Lytic |
Host
| Reference | Host species | Recommended host | Host strain number | BacDive ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Staphylococcus aureus Rosenbach 1884 DSM 104437 | yes | DSM 104437 | 157956 |
Host cultivation
| Reference | Medium name | DSM medium number | Temperature (C°) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535) | 535 | 37 |
Phage cultivation
| Reference | Type culture |
|---|---|
| 3 | Plate |
Sequence genome
| Reference | Nucleic acid type |
|---|---|
| 3 | dsDNA |
| Reference | Title | Catalogue ID |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH | DSMZ |
