Escherichia phage Mu (Muvirus mu)
DSM 5818
PHAGES
Species:
Escherichia phage Mu (Muvirus mu)
Taxonomy:
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus: Muvirus
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus: Muvirus
Isolate:
Escherichia phage Mu
DSM No.:
5818 dsm-5818 dsm5818 dsm 5818 Muvirus mu
Strain designation:
HER 253
History:
<- HER
Geographic origin:
country of origin unknown
Date of sampling:
before 04.12.1989
Nagoya Protocol Restrictions:
There are NO known Nagoya protocol restrictions for this strain.
Genomics:
dsDNA
Morphology:
Myovirus
Life cycle:
temperate phage, lysogenic cycle
Image:
Single plaques on agar plate.
Creator: B. Henze, Leibniz Institute DSMZ.
© © Leibniz-Institut DSMZ
Risk group:
1
Phage propagation
Host bacterium:
Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919
DSM 5829
We strongly recommend to use only DSM 5829 for propagation.
DSM 5829
We strongly recommend to use only DSM 5829 for propagation.
Cultivation conditions:
Phage propagation:
Supply, storage and propagation of phages
Revitalisation of Vacuum-Dried Phages
Induction of phage by thermal shock: after solidification of the soft agar, incubate plates at 45 °C for 35 minutes, then for 4 - 6 hours at 37 °C, then leave at room temperature until plaques are visible
Revitalisation of Vacuum-Dried Phages
Induction of phage by thermal shock: after solidification of the soft agar, incubate plates at 45 °C for 35 minutes, then for 4 - 6 hours at 37 °C, then leave at room temperature until plaques are visible
Delivery
Supplied as:
| Delivery form | Prices | ||
| Liquid Suspension | 160,- € | ||
| Price Category for this culture: 6 | |||
Freight and handling charges will be added. See price list.