Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Comments
ATCC® 13706-B2™ is a tailless icosahedron with 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
Medium
ATCC® Medium 129: Nutrient agar/stabs/broth with 0.5% NaCl
