HER 223


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Name
Cp-1 (SOCP)
Morphotype
C2 (Podophage)
Realm
Duplodnaviria
Kingdom
Heunggongvirae
Phylum
Uroviricota
Class
Caudoviricetes
Family
Madridviridae
Genus
Cepunavirus
Species
Cepunavirus Cp1
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics

Clear plaques of 1.0 mm.
Morphogically identical with Bacillus phage ϕ29.

Bacterial hosts
Reference
Ronda, C., R. Lopez, and E. Garcia. 1981. Isolation and characterization of a new bacteriophage, Cp-1, infecting *Streptococcus pneumoniae*. J. Virol. 40: 551-559.
Remarks
The genome of this phage (accession number KJ617393) has 31 differences compared with the sequence of Cp-1 (accession number NC_001825) available on GenBank
History
Received from
Date
Dr C. Ronda
Institute of Immunology BM.
Velazquez, 144
Madrid-6, Spain
05-23-1984
Isolated by
Date

C. Ronda, Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain.

1980
Source
Throat samples
Updated at
2024-01-17