HER 383


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Name
D29
Morphotype
B2 (Siphophage)
Family
?1
Genus
Fromanvirus
Species
Fromanvirus D29
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
Froman, S., W. Drake, E. Bogen. 1954. Bacteriophage active against virulent *Mycobacterium tuberculosis*. I. Isolation and activity. Amer. J. Publ. Health. 44: 1326-1333.
Remarks
Long head.
Chloroform-sensitive.
Said to contain lipids (not confirmed).
History
Received from
Date
Dr Edith Mankiewicz
Lakeshore General Hospital
160 Stillview
Pointe-Claire, QC, Canada
H9R 2Y2
06-06-1988
Source
Soil
Updated at
2024-01-22