HER 242
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Name
Av-1
Morphotype
C1 (Podophage)
Realm
Duplodnaviria
Kingdom
Heunggongvirae
Phylum
Uroviricota
Class
Caudoviricetes
Genus
Dybvigvirus
Species
Dybvigvirus Av1
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: PT
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: PT
Characteristics
Clear plaques of 0.5 mm.
Closely related to phages Av-2, Av-3, 1281, and CT1.
Virion density of 1.453g/cc.
dsDNA, 18.5kb, G+C=48.4%.
Genomic sequence
Yes
Bacterial hosts
HER
Temp.
37
Medium
TSA
Aerobic/Anaerobic
Anaerobiosis
Other
5% yeast extract
Reference
Delisle, A.L., R.K. Nauman, and G.E. Minah. 1978. Isolation of a bacteriophage for *Actinomyces viscosus*. Infect. Immun. 20:303-306.
Remarks
Also held in the ATCC collection (ATCC 43145-B1).
History
Received from
Date
Dr A.L. Delisle
Department of Microbiology
University of Maryland
School of Dentistry
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Department of Microbiology
University of Maryland
School of Dentistry
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
02-19-1993
Isolated by
Date
Dr A.L. Delisle
Sykesville, MD
Sykesville, MD
1977
Source
Untreated domestic sewage
Updated at
2024-01-17