HER 307


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Name
ϕ16
Morphotype
A1 (Myophage)
Family
?1
Characteristics
Clear plaques of 0.1mm
Type phage for ?16-like vibriophages (over 200 genetically related marine phages)
DNA : 58kb, GC=70%, DAM methylation
Genomic sequence
No
Bacterial hosts
Reference
Kellogg, C.A., J.B. Rose, S.C. Jiang, J.M. Thurmond, and J.H. Paul. 1995. Genetic diversity of related vibriophages isolated from marine environments around Florida and Hawaii, USA. Marine Ecol. Progr. Ser. 120:89-98.
Remarks
To obtain maximal titers in double layer : dilute phages to 10^5-10^6 PFU/mL.
History
Isolated by
Date
Sunny C. Jiang and John H. Paul
University of South Florida, Marine Science Department
05-1991
Received from
Date
Dr Christina A. Kellogg
University of South Florida, Marine Science Department
140 7th Avenue S., St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
22-09-1998
Source
Seawater, St. Petersburg Pier, Tampa Bay, FL
Updated at
2024-01-19