HER Number
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Identification
Name Morphotype
χ B1 (Siphophage)
Order Family Genus Species
Casjensviridae Chivirus Chivirus chi
Other designations
chi VIII-13 Φχ

Electron Micrograph
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UAB
Restriction profile

Characteristics Complete genome sequence
Plaques: 0.5mm, more or less veiled.
Grimont: G�loses Difco 12g/l + Oxoid NB.
Try several host colonies.
Adsorb to flagella, specific to motile bacteria.
If necessary, mobilize the host strain before propagation. 		Oui
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/NC_025442.1

Propagation conditions
Host strain HER
1095
Temp. Medium Aerobic/Anaerobic Agitation Others
37ºC BHI, TSA Tryptose phosphate broth

Original reference
Meynell, E. W. 1961. A phage fc, which attacks motile bacteria. J. Gen. Microbiol. 25:253-290.

Remarks

History
Date
Helsinki,
Institut Pasteur,
Centre National de R�f�rence des Salmonella et des Shigella,
Unit� des ent�robact�ries,
25 rue du Docteur Roux,
75724 Paris Cedex 15,
France
Received from Date
Dr. E. W. Meynell,
Department of bacteriology,
London school of hygiene and tropical medecine,
Keppel Street, London, W. C. I.,
England 		15-08-1972
Isolé par Date
V. Sertic and N. A. Boulgakov 1935 ?
Received from Date
Dr Francine Grimont,
Institut Pasteur,
Centre National de R�f�rence des Salmonella et des Shigella,
Unit� des ent�robact�ries,
25 rue du Docteur Roux,
75724 Paris Cedex 15,
France 		4-06-1982
Original source

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