HER 378


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Name
BK5-T
Morphotype
B1 (Siphophage)
Other designations
ϕTBK5
Family
?1
Genus
Sandinevirus
Species
Sandinevirus BK5T
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics
Clear plaques of 1 mm.
Bacterial hosts
Reference
Huggins, A.R., W.E. Sandine. 1977. Incidence and properties of temperate bacteriophages induced from lactic streptococci. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 33: 184-191.
History
Isolated by
Date
Dr A.W. Jarvis
Palmerston North
New Zealand
Received from
Date
Dr A.W. Jarvis
New Zealand Dairy Research Institute
Microbial Genetics Section
Private Bag, Palmerston North
New Zealand
18-03-1991
Source
Induction of the lysogenic strain with mitomycin C.
Updated at
2024-01-22