HER 247


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Name
ϕLMUP35
Morphotype
B1 (Siphophage)
Other designations
P35
Realm
Duplodnaviria
Kingdom
Heunggongvirae
Phylum
Uroviricota
Class
Caudoviricetes
Characteristics

Clear plaques of 0.1 to 1.0 mm.
Wide host-range, useful for typing L. monocytogenes serovar 1/2 strains.
Shortest tail of Listeria B1 phages.
Chloroform-sensitive.
Generalized transducer.
Genome of 38-40kb.
Not propagated above 30°C.

Genomic sequence
No
Bacterial hosts
Reference
Hodgson, D.A. 2000. Generalized transduction of serotype 1/2 and serotype 4b strains of *Listeria monocytogenes*. Mol. Microbiol. 35: 312-323.
Remarks
The distribution of this phage must be approved by
Martin Loessner,
Food Microbiology Laboratory,
Institute for Food Science and Nutrition,
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology,
Schmelzbergstrasse 9, CH-8092,
Zurich, Switzerland.
History
Received from
Date
Dr Martin Loessner
Forschungszentrum für Milch und Lebensmittel Weihenstephan
Technische, Universtät München
Vöttinger Str. 45, D-85350 Freising, Germany
05-06-1998
Received from
Date
Dr. David A. Hodgson
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Warwick
Coventry, CV4 7AL, England
Isolated by
Date
Dr. David A. Hodgson
University of Pennsylvania
02-01-1996
Source
Silage infected with *L. monocytogenes*
Updated at
2024-01-17