Table 1 Bacterial strains employed for phage isolation
From: Three novel bacteriophages isolated from the East African Rift Valley soda lakes
Strain (Lake Source) | pH, NaCl % (wt/vol) | Closest 16S rRNA BLAST hit (sequence length bp/%) | Phage That Infects |
|---|---|---|---|
Shala1 (Shala) | 9, 8 | Halomonas axialensis (1395/98) | - |
Shala2 (Shala) | 9, 7 | Bacillus licheniformis (1422/99) | - |
Shala3 (Shala) | 9, 7 | Virgibacillus salarius (1426/99) | - |
Shala4 (Shala) | 9, 8 | Halomonas venusta (1378/99) | - |
MGK1 (Magadi) | 9, 6 | Bacillus halodurans C-125 (1398/97) | Mgbh1, Shbh1 |
ERV9 (Shala) | 9, 6 | Bacillus pseudofirmus OF4 (1414/99) | Shbh1 |
HS3 (Shala) | 10, 6 | Paracoccus marinus (1399/97) | Shpa |