HER 137
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Name
α3A
Morphotype
B2 (Siphophage)
Family
?1
Other designations
alpha3A
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics
Plaques: 0.1mm, veiled.
Try different colonies.
Prefer large colonies with white center.
Woods: Tryptone broth, TA surface, TA double layer.
Sensitive to chloroform.
Dimensions (Ackermann, unpublished) in nm:
UA head: 66 x 48 tail: 327 x 8
PT head: 73 x 56 tail: 332 x 8
Try different colonies.
Prefer large colonies with white center.
Woods: Tryptone broth, TA surface, TA double layer.
Sensitive to chloroform.
Dimensions (Ackermann, unpublished) in nm:
UA head: 66 x 48 tail: 327 x 8
PT head: 73 x 56 tail: 332 x 8
Genomic sequence
No
Bacterial hosts
HER
Reference
Thomson, J. A. and D. R. Woods. 1974. Bacteriophages and cryptic lysogeny in *Achromobacter*. J. Gen. Virol. 22:153-157.
History
Received from
Date
J. A. Southern
S. A. Vaccine Institute
Private Bag, Pineland, 7405, R. S. A.
S. A. Vaccine Institute
Private Bag, Pineland, 7405, R. S. A.
Isolated by
Date
J. A. Thomson and David R. Woods.
From: Cured cattle hides
In: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, R.S.A.
From: Cured cattle hides
In: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, R.S.A.
1972
Received from
Date
Prof. D. R. Woods
Department of Microbiology
University of Cape Town
Private Bag, Rondebosch
7700, Cape Town, R. S. A.
Department of Microbiology
University of Cape Town
Private Bag, Rondebosch
7700, Cape Town, R. S. A.
9-9-1982
Updated at
2024-01-16