HER 408


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Name
ϕAcS3
Morphotype
B3 (Siphophage)
Family
?1
Electron Micrograph
Image
Image of phage under microscope
Image description
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Characteristics
Plaques: 0.5 mm.
Extremely large phage.
Very long head.
Genomic sequence
No

Primary bacterial host

Alternative bacterial hosts

No alternative hosts for this phage.

Reference
Middleton C.A., J.L. Pate. 1976. Isolation and partial characterization of some new bacteriophages active against *Asticcacaulis* strains. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 26: 269-277.
History
Received from
Date
Dr Jack L. Pate
Dept. of Bacteriology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1550 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706, USA
Received from
Date
Alvaro Quinones
Food Research Institute
1925 Willow Drive, Room 260
University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA
17-12-1992
Isolated by
Date
C.A. Middleton, J.L. Pate
before 1976
Source
Sewage or lake water, Madison, Wisconsin
Updated at
2024-01-22