Microbacterium phage Aeternus
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Detailed Information for Phage Aeternus
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Former namesAster
Found BySai Boyareddygari
Year Found2018
Location FoundBowling Green, KY USA
Finding InstitutionWestern Kentucky University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates36.98134 N, 86.45643 W Map
Discovery NotesSoil Sample was discovered across the street from the WKU Office of Sustainability, from the soil around a newly planted tree.
Naming NotesAeternus is the latin root for limitless. I named my phage such due to the vast amount of phages that exist in the world.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Lysogeny NotesDue to the plaques being clear (not turbid), Aeternus is likely a lytic phage.
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesMost plaques found ranged in size of diameter from 2.0 - 2.5 mm. Plaques were all clear.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 4.8x10^9
Pitt Freezer Box# 88
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# E3
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload