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Summary Bacillus phage S-a

Morphotype
Siphovirus
Host species
Bacillus subtilis

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
1HER 416Bacillus phage S-a<- ATCC, USA <- S. Fukuda

Taxonomy

ReferenceSpecies
1SPβ

Origin

ReferenceHabitatSampling dateNagoya restrictions
1Culture medium1955There are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain

Morphology

ReferenceMorphotypePlaque descriptionPlaque size (mm)
1Siphovirusclear0.5

Host

ReferenceHost speciesHost strain number
1Bacillus subtilis 15841HER 1416

Host range

ReferenceHost range idHost range link
11356https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1356

Host cultivation

ReferenceMedium nameDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)53530

Phage cultivation

ReferencePropagation mediumDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)53530

Literature

TitleAuthors
Isolation of a bacteriophage specifically attacking amylase-producing forms of Bacillus subtilis.Fukuda, S.

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