HER 246


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Name
IPy-1
Morphotype
B1 (Siphophage)
Family
?1
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics
Thick tail, brush-like tail fibers.
Very large.
Genomic sequence
No
Bacterial hosts
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.
Remarks
March 1989 : Original IPy-1 lost, phage recovered from a lysate called EPy-4 clear.
Propagate every year.
History
Received from
Date
Lucy Seldin
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Centro de Ciencias da Saude
Instituto de Microbiologia, Bloco I
Ilha da Cidade Universitaria
CEP 21944, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
19-06-1985
Isolated by
Date
L. Seldin and J.D. van Elsas
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
1981?
Source
Soil
Updated at
2024-01-17