Gordonia phage Alewife
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| Detailed Information for Phage Alewife | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia rubripertincta NRRL B-16540 |
| Found By | Kiana Vallo |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| Location Found | Cambridge, MA United States |
| Finding Institution | Tufts University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.39765 N, 71.14333 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil was collected on the banks of a small duck pond in a heavy traffic urban setting. Soil was moist, brown-gray in color, and muddy. |
| Naming Notes | The name Alewife was chosen for the area it was found. The pond was located next to the Alewife train station and the Alewife Brook Parkway. The phage has no association with the Alewife fish, for which the two locations get their name from. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | Alewife produced medium-large, circular, clear plaques. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
