Figure 2-4: Siphoviruses (a, b) and podoviruses (d-f). (a) Staphylococcus aureus phage 6. (b) Bacillus subtilis phage BS5. Salmonella typhimurium phage P22. (d) Bacillus sp. phage GA-1. (e) Coliphage Esc-7-11. (f) Lactococcus lactis ssp. cremoris phage KSY1. X 297,000 bar indicates 100 nm. Uranyl acetate (a, b, f) and phosphotungstate (c, d, e). (for better image quality, click here for tif image, which may be quite large; may also require screen refreshing plus special software to view; or view larger tif in separate window)

Figure 2-1, Figure 2-2 ( abc, ), Figure 2-3 ( abcde, ), Figure 2-4 ( abcdef, ), Figure 2-5 ( abcd, )

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