HER 164


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Name
MJ-4
Morphotype
B3 (Siphophage)
Realm
Duplodnaviria
Kingdom
Heunggongvirae
Phylum
Uroviricota
Class
Caudoviricetes
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UAB
Characteristics

Plaques : 0.5-1 mm, clear.
Specific for Bacillus megaterium.

Genomic sequence
No
Bacterial hosts
Reference
van Elsas, J.D., M.M. Linhares, and E.G.C. Penido. 1982. Properties of a new *Bacillus megaterium* bacteriophage with elongated head. Rev. Microbiol. (Sâo Paulo) 13:131-134.
History
Received from
Date

Prof. Jan Dirk van Elsas,
Instituto de Microbiologia da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro,
Centro de Ciências da Saude,
Bloco "I",
Ilha do Fundao,
Rio de Janeiro,
RJ 21.944,
Brazil.

04-13-1983
Isolated by
Date
J.D. van Elsas
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil.
1978
Source
soil
Updated at
2024-01-16