HER 49


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Name
P68
Morphotype
C1 (Podophage)
Family
Rountreeviridae
Genus
Rosenblumvirus
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: PTA
Characteristics
0.5-1mm, clear.
Unusually small head size.
Larger host range than 44.
Also lyses HER1101.
Bacterial hosts
Remarks
Replaces *S. aureus* phage 44AHJD (Rosenblum E.D. and S. Tyrone. 1964. J.Bacteriol. 88:1737-1742.
History
Received from
Date
Dr R. Fouace,
Institut Pasteur,
Unité de bactériologie Médicale,
25 rue du Docteur Roux,
75724 Paris, Cédex 15, France.
03-1979
Isolated by
Date
Dr R. Fouace,
Institut Pasteur.
Paris, France.
1949-1950
Source
Preparation of *S. aureus* typing phage 44, Paris, France
Updated at
2024-01-15