HER 36

Name

ϕX174

Morphotype

Family

Microviridae

Genus

Sinsheimervirus

Species

Sinsheimervirus phiX174

Other designations

ϕX, ATCC13706-B1, ϕX-174, phi X174

Electron Micrograph

Image description

Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA

Characteristics

Plaques : (1)-3-4 mm.
Sloping borders, many resistant colonies.

Genomic sequence

Yes

Bacterial hosts

HER

Temp.

Medium

TSA

Link

Agitation

Yes

History

Isolated by

Date

N. Boulgakov,
Institut Pasteur,
25 rue du Docteur Roux,
75024 Paris Cédex, France.

Received from

Date

R. L. Sinsheimer

Received from

Date

ATCC

12-10-1967

Updated at

2024-01-15