HER 394
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Name
A511
Morphotype
A1 (Myophage)
Family
Herelleviridae
Genus
Pecentumvirus
Species
Pecentumvirus A511
Electron Micrograph
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Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics
Clear plaques of 0.5 mm.
Used for phage typing of *Listeria spp.*
Virulent phage, lyses 85% of all *Listeria* strains.
Not related to other *Listeria* phages.
Also propagated on *L. ivanovii* 3009.
Morphologically identical with *Bacillus* phage SP50 a.s.o.
Used for phage typing of *Listeria spp.*
Virulent phage, lyses 85% of all *Listeria* strains.
Not related to other *Listeria* phages.
Also propagated on *L. ivanovii* 3009.
Morphologically identical with *Bacillus* phage SP50 a.s.o.
Genomic sequence
Yes
Bacterial hosts
HER
Reference
Loessner, M.J., M. Busse. 1990. Bacteriophage typing of *Listeria* species.
Remarks
Distribution must be approved by:
Prof. Martin Loessner
ETH Zurich,
Schmelzbergstrasse 7
8092 Zürich
Switzerland
+41 44 632 33 35
martin.loessner@ethz.ch
Prof. Martin Loessner
ETH Zurich,
Schmelzbergstrasse 7
8092 Zürich
Switzerland
+41 44 632 33 35
martin.loessner@ethz.ch
History
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Dr Martin Loessner
Institut fur Mikrobiologie
FML Weihenstephan
Technische Universitat Munchen, Weihenstephaner Berg 3
D-85350 Freising, Germany
Institut fur Mikrobiologie
FML Weihenstephan
Technische Universitat Munchen, Weihenstephaner Berg 3
D-85350 Freising, Germany
02-09-1992
Source
Sewage
Updated at
2024-01-22