ATCC? Number:13706-B2?
Host Organism: Escherichia coli (Migula) Castellani and Chalmers ATCC13706
Designations: alpha 3
Isolation: Stream water, Edinburgh
Depositors: DE Bradley
Biosafety Level:1
Shipped: freeze-dried
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Comments: ATCCNO: 13706-B2 APPL: Tailless icosahedron, large capsomeres at each apex, 250 angstroms in size, single-stranded DNA. Host range: restricted to F- strains of Escherichia coli. Unlike the morphologically similar phi X174 it will grow on E. coli B. Strain alpha 3 is morphologically identical to phi X174, S13, phi R and S/1 but differs serologically and in host range