TABLE 2.
Characteristics of Basilik, Shanette, and JL, as well as related Bacillus phages
| Phage | Hosta | Size (bp) | GC% | No. of ORFs | No. of tRNAs | Accession no. | Familyb | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basilisk | C | 81,790 | 33.9 | 140 | 2 | KC595511 | S | 25 |
| Staley | M | 81,656 | 35.35 | 113 | 0 | NC_022767 | S | 91 |
| Slash | M | 80,382 | 35.23 | 111 | 0 | KF669661 | S | 92 |
| JL | C | 137,918 | 40.8 | 222 | 4 | KC595512 | M | 25 |
| Shanette | C | 138,877 | 40.8 | 223 | 3 | KC595513 | M | 25 |
| SPO1 | S | 132,562 | 39.97 | 204 | 5 | NC_011421 | M | 93 |
| Pegasus | B | 146,685 | 40.3 | 236 | 3 | |||
| CampHawk | S | 146,193 | 40.2 | 231 | 2 | NC_022761 | M | 89 |
The hosts that phages were isolated from are shown using abbreviations as follows: C, Bacillus cereus; M, Bacillus megaterium; S, Bacillus subtilis; B, Bacillus sp.
S, Siphoviridae; M, Myoviridae.