Table 1. Genomic characteristics of KFS-EC3 and other similar E. coli phages

Phage	Size (bp)	G+C (%)	tRNA	Identity (%)	ANI (%)	Accession
KFS-EC3	166,440	35.5	8	This study	-	MZ065353.1
Teqhal	168,070	35.1	11	96.28	95.32	MN895435.1
Kha5h	167,318	35.5	10	96.35	95.12	KT184312.1
Shfl2	165,919	35.6	10	97.47	95.64	HM035025.1
vB_EcoM_KAW1E185	164,987	35.4	10	96.56	95.42	MK373781.1
Teqskov	165,017	35.4	6	96.69	95.73	MN895437.1
vB_EcoM_Ozark	167,600	39.5	10	96.49	95.47	MT682713.1
PhiZZ30	167,484	35.3	9	96.25	95.16	MT176426.1
vB_EcoM_Lutter	170,054	35.4	8	96.39	95.10	MT682714.1
T4	168,908	35.3	8	96.23	94.88	MT984581.1