Table 3 Phage ϕIBB-PF7A plaque features, life cycle parameters and morphological characteristics determined from TEM micrographs
From: Isolation and characterization of a T7-like lytic phage for Pseudomonas fluorescens
Plaque | Morphology* | Life Cycle |
|---|---|---|
Diameter: 4–6 mm | Head size: 63 nm | Latent period: 15 min |
Halo size: 0.5 mm | Tail size: 13 nm × 8 nm, tapering | Adsorption rate: 5.58 × 10-10 mlmin-1 |
Eclipse period: 10 min | ||
Rise period: 25 min | ||
Burst size: 153 PFU per infected cell |