CGSC Strain#: 12133
Strain Designation: P1vir      Source of Strain: B. Low
Other Designations: Phage P1vir
Other Designations: P1 vir
Sex: NA Chromosomal Markers: Strain Comments:

• This phage is sensitive to freezing and best stored at 4 deg. C.
• Virulent mutant of phage P1 used for transduction experiments

References:

• Ikeda, H, JI Tomizawa 1965. Transducing fragments in generalized transduction by phage P1. I. Molecular origin of the fragments. J. Mol. Biol. 14(1):85-109.