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Summary Escherichia phage vB_EcoS-VAH1 (Escherichia phage T5)

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Morphotype
Siphovirus
Host species
Escherichia coli
Sequence genome
MK373792
Morphology
icosahedral head,long non-contractile tail

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
3DSM 103292Escherichia phage vB_EcoS-VAH1 (Escherichia phage T5)<- I. Korf, Leibniz-Institut DSMZ GmbH, Braunschweig, Germany

Taxonomy

ReferenceRealmKingdomPhylumClassFamilySubfamilyGenusSpeciesLinksFull scientific name
3DuplodnaviriaHeunggongviraeUroviricotaCaudoviricetesDemerecviridaeMarkadamsvirinaeTequintavirusunassignedViralZoneEscherichia phage vB_EcoS-VAH1

Origin

ReferenceHabitatGeographic locationCountryCountry code
3budgie fecesBraunschweigGermanyDEU

Multimedia

ReferenceCategoryFileMedia typeIPRCaption
3TEM
jpgLeibniz Institute DSMZElectron micrograph of Escherichia phage vB_EcoS-VAH1

Morphology

ReferenceMorphotypePhage description
3Siphovirusicosahedral head,long non-contractile tail

Life cycle

ReferenceType phageType cycle
3VirulentLytic

Host

ReferenceHost speciesRecommended hostHost strain numberBacDive ID
3Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 DSM 498yesDSM 4984414

Host cultivation

ReferenceMedium nameDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)
3NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)137

Phage cultivation

ReferencePropagation mediumDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)Addition cationsCations name
3LB (Luria-Bertani) MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 381)38137yesMg2+
3yesCa2+

Sequence genome

ReferenceNucleic acid typeAccession numberAssembly accession numberSequence titleAssembly levelGenome lengthGC contentFasta file
3dsDNAMK373792GCA_005892325Escherichia phage vB_EcoS_VAH1, complete genomeComplete12453738.61

ReferenceTitleCatalogue ID
3German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbHDSMZ