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Summary Bacillus phage Bat18

Morphotype
Podovirus
Host species
Bacillus thuringiensis

Strains

ReferenceStrain numberNameHistory
1HER 236Bacillus phage Bat18<- N. Watt, HER <- J. Cabana, Ministere Energie Mines et Ressources, Canada

Taxonomy

ReferenceSpecies
1GA-1

Origin

ReferenceHabitatSampling dateCountryCountry codeNagoya restrictions
1Biological insecticide1984/12/13CanadaCANThere are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain

Morphology

ReferenceMorphotypePlaque descriptionPlaque size (mm)
1Podovirusturbid, with clear halo0.5

Host

ReferenceHost speciesHost strain number
1Bacillus thuringiensis 18HER 1236

Host range

ReferenceHost range idHost range link
11185https://viralhostrangedb.pasteur.cloud/virus/1185

Host cultivation

ReferenceMedium nameDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)Agitation
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)53537yes

Phage cultivation

ReferencePropagation mediumDSM medium numberTemperature (C°)Agitation
1TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)53537yes

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