HER 222
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Name
C-1
Morphotype
E1
Family
Fiersviridae
Genus
Cunavirus
Species
Cunavirus pretoriense
Electron Micrograph
Image

Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics
Veiled plaques with halo, 0.5 mm.
RNA-containing phage.
Adsorbs to sides of IncC plasmid-coded pili.
Mostly only *Salmonella* strains carrying the plasmid are lysed.
RNA-containing phage.
Adsorbs to sides of IncC plasmid-coded pili.
Mostly only *Salmonella* strains carrying the plasmid are lysed.
Genomic sequence
Yes
Bacterial hosts
HER
Reference
Sirgel, F.A., C.N. Coetzee, R.W. Hedges, and G. Lecatsas. 1981. Phage C-1: an IncC group plasmid-specific phage. J. Gen Microbiol. 122: 155-160.
History
Received from
Date
J.N. Coetzee
Institute for Pathology
P.O. Box 2034
Pretoria 0001
South Africa
Institute for Pathology
P.O. Box 2034
Pretoria 0001
South Africa
Received from
Date
J. Schell-M. van Montagu
Laboratorium voor Genetika
Ledeganckstraat 35
B-9000 Gent, Belgium
Laboratorium voor Genetika
Ledeganckstraat 35
B-9000 Gent, Belgium
17-10-1983
Isolated by
Date
J.N. Coetzee
Institute for Pathology
P.O. Box 2034
Pretoria 0001
South Africa
Institute for Pathology
P.O. Box 2034
Pretoria 0001
South Africa
1980
Source
Sewage
Updated at
2024-01-17