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Table 1 Genome size, genomic insertion site, IS629 copy number, and host strain(s) for the nine Phage Sequence Types (PSTs) defined in this study

From: Escherichia coli O157:H7 strains harbor at least three distinct sequence types of Shiga toxin 2a-converting phages

PST

Genome Size (bp)

Insertion site

IS629 copy number

Host Strain(s)

1-1

62708

wrbA

1

PA4, PA5, PA11, PA16, PA18, PA21, PA29, PA30, PA32, PA33, PA42, PA44, PA50

1-2

61388

wrbA

0

PA12, PA51

1-3

64021

wrbA

2

PA27

1-4

64021

wrbA

2

PA36

1-5

65334

wrbA

3

PA45

1-6

65334

wrbA

3

PA52

2-1

63569

tRNA(argW)

1

PA2

2-2

63584

tRNA(argW)

1

PA8

3-1

61292

tRNA(argW)

2

PA28