HER Number
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Identification
Name Morphotype
N4 C1 (Podophage)
Order Family Genus Species
Schitoviridae Enquatrovirus Enquatrovirus N4
Other designations
N4+

Electron Micrograph
Magnification: 297,000X
Bar: 50 nm
Staining: UA
Restriction profile

Characteristics Complete genome sequence
Plaques: 0.1mm, clear, no halo.
Early transcription is carried out by virion-encapsulated RNA polymerase.
Extensive collection of mutants available from Dr Rothman-Denes.
12 tail fibers originating at the neck.
Oui
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/NC_008720.1

Propagation conditions
Host strain HER
1077
Temp. Medium Aerobic/Anaerobic Agitation Others
37ºC TPB, TSA

Original reference
Molina, A. M., A. Pesce, and G. C. Shito. 1965. Un nuovo batteriofago attivo sul ceppo K12 di E. coli. I. Caratteristiche biologiche. Boll. lst. Sieroter. Milan. 44:329-337.

Remarks
Also held at the DSMZ collection under DSM 112144.

History
Isolé par Date
Prof. G. C. Schito,
Genoa, Italy.
1965
Received from Date
Prof. G. C. Schito,
Institut of microbiology,
University of Parma, Italy.
1971
Received from Date
Prof. L. B. Rothman-Denes,
Department of biophysics and theorical biology,
University of Chicago,
920 East 58th Street,
Chicago, IL 60637,
USA.
22-03-1982
Original source
Sewage

Last update
2024-01-16
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