TABLE 4.
Morphological characteristics of selected phages
| Bacteriophage | Head diam (nm) | Head length (nm) | Tail diam (nm) | Tail length (nm) | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FpV-2 | 50.1 ± 2.2 | 57.5 ± 3.3 | None | None | Podoviridae |
| FpV-4 | 76.0 ± 4.0 | 75.0 ± 6.2 | 14.6 ± 3.6 | 26.1 ± 3.8 | Podoviridae |
| FpV-7 | 67.2 ± 9.0 | 68.0 ± 5.7 | 13.1 ± 1.4 | 239.6 ± 11.0 | Siphoviridae |
| FpV-9 | 60.1 ± 2.6 | 63.1 ± 3.1 | 10.8 ± 1.4 | 172.6 ± 10.7 | Siphoviridae |
| FpV-10 | 67.7 ± 4.8 | 65.8 ± 5.3 | 11.3 ± 0.8 | 181.8 ± 5.6 | Siphoviridae |
| FpV-14 | 86.0 ± 8.3 | 94.9 ± 11.5 | 24.3 ± 7.6 | 147.8 ± 18.3 | Myoviridae |
| FpV-19 | 127.2 ± 4.6 | 128.7 ± 7.1 | 28.7 ± 4.4 | 102.9 ± 2.5 | Myoviridae |