HER 41


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Name
E920g
Morphotype
A2 (Myophage)
Family
?1
Species
T4
Other designations
E 920g, ptE920g
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics
Plaques: 0.5mm, clear.
Mutant E 920/69/41 of phage T4.
Defective in gene 66.
Up to 80% small heads; produces isometric and intermediate heads (Mosig, G. *et al.* 1972. J.virol.9:857-871).
May be kept on filter paper.
Genomic sequence
No
Bacterial hosts
Reference
Eiserling, F. A., E. P. Gelduschek, R. H. Epstein, and E. J. Metter. 1970. Capsid size and deoxyribonucleic acid length: the petite variant of bacteriophage T4. J. Virol. 6:865-876.
History
Received from
Date
R. S. Edgar
Received from
Date
Dr. Gisela Mosig,
Department of molecular biology,
Vanderbilt university,
Nashville, Tenn., 37203, USA.
1-16-1975
Updated at
2024-01-15