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Transmission electron micrographs of phages LL5 (A) and LL12 (B). Phage LL5 has a capsid diameter of 61 nm (±2 nm) and a flexible, non-contractile tail 156 nm (±10 nm) in length. Phage LL12 has a capsid diameter of 86 nm (±2 nm) and a non-contractile tail 112 nm (±4 nm) in length. Dimensions are an average of ten measurements and the error represents standard deviation. The scale bar denotes 100 nm.
