HER 21


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Name
9266Q
Morphotype
A2 (Myophage)
Family
?1
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: PT
Characteristics
Plaques: 0.1mm, veiled.
Alternative host: HER1185.
May be grown on *E. coli* O44:K74 37.2 (HER1022).
General shape of T-even phages, but no collar and numerous short tail fibers.
Genomic sequence
No
Bacterial hosts
Reference
Prozesky O.W., H.C. De Klerk, J.N. Coetzee. 1965. The morphology of *Proteus* bacteriophages. J. Gen. Microbiol. 41:29-36.
Remarks
Neotype of phage 9266 (Prozesky et al. 1965. J. Gen. Microbiol. 41:29-36.)which is lost (J.N. Coetzee, personnal communication)
History
Isolated by
Date
T.M. Nguyen,
Departement de microbiology,
Faculté de Médecine,
Université Laval,
Québec, Qc, Canada,
G1K 7P4
07-15-1979
Source
Sewage
Updated at
2024-01-15