HER 65


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Name
Kappa
Morphotype
A1 (Myophage)
Family
Peduoviridae
Genus
Longwoodvirus
Species
Longwoodvirus K139
Other designations
κ
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics
Plaques: 0.5- 1mm, veiled.
Serologically related with a and 32 (Lee, pers. comm.)
Adsorbs readily to bacterial debris.
Induction: UV for 60 sec. at 30cm (lamp Mineralight), original procedure of Takeya
Bacterial hosts
Reference
Takeya, K., Y. Zinnaka, S. Shimodori, Y. Nakayama, Y. Amako, K. Amako, and K. Lida. 1965. Lysogeny in El Tor Vibrio. Proc. Cholera Res. Symp., Honolulu, Hawai, (Eds.) Bushnell, O. A., and C. S. Brookhyser. Department of health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service, Washington, D.C. pp. 24-28
History
Isolated by
Date
A. Mbiguino,
Dr H.-W. Ackermann Laboratory,
Départment of Microbiology,
Faculté de médecine,
Université Laval,
Québec, Québec, Canada,
G1K 7P4
09-1980
Source
HER 1066, *Vibrio* El tor SLH 22,
Updated at
2024-01-16