HER 206
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Name
SPy-2
Morphotype
A1 (Myophage)
Family
?1
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UAB
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UAB
Characteristics
Plaques: 0.1-0.5 mm, veiled.
Very large phage.
Used as a typing phage for *Bacillus polymyxa*
Original phage SPy-2 lost, replaced by the morphogically identical phage EPy-2 (same reference).
Very large phage.
Used as a typing phage for *Bacillus polymyxa*
Original phage SPy-2 lost, replaced by the morphogically identical phage EPy-2 (same reference).
Genomic sequence
No
Bacterial hosts
HER
Reference
Seldin, L., J.D. van Elsas, and E.G.C. Penido. 1984. *Bacillus polymyxa* bacteriophages from Brazilian soils. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 50:39-51.
History
Received from
Date
J.D. van Elsas
via Lucy Seldin,
New York
via Lucy Seldin,
New York
16-03-1984
Isolated by
Date
L. Seldin and J.D. van Elsas
Institute Microbiology LIFRJ,
Bloco I, Centro de Ciências da Saude, Ilha do Fundâo,
Rio de Janeiro, 21944 Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil
Institute Microbiology LIFRJ,
Bloco I, Centro de Ciências da Saude, Ilha do Fundâo,
Rio de Janeiro, 21944 Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil
1981
Source
Soil
Updated at
2024-01-16