HER 205


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Name
1358
Morphotype
B1 (Siphophage)
Family
?1
Genus
Whiteheadvirus
Species
Whiteheadvirus wv1358
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics
Plaques: 2-3 mm, clear.
Transverse discs on tail.
Used for DNA-DNA homology testing.
Bacterial hosts
Reference
Jarvis, A.W. 1984. Differentiation of lactic streptococcal phages into phage species by DNA-DNA homology. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 47:343-349.
Remarks
Also held in the New Zealand Dairy Research Institute Collection.
History
Received from
Date
Dr. A.W. Jarvis
New Zealand Dairy Research Institute
Private Bag, Palmerston North,
New Zealand
19-01-1984
Source
Cheese whey
Updated at
2024-01-16