Microbacterium phage Backstroke
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| Detailed Information for Phage Backstroke | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Alex Flores and Andrew Biertzer |
| Year Found | 2019 |
| Location Found | Kenosha, WI United States |
| Finding Institution | Carthage College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.624593 N, 87.820471 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Phage was collected from top soil, at dry patch underneath a tree. Adopted from Marc Aloisi and Jenny Zauhar, Instructor Sheryl Konrad. |
| Naming Notes | The name "Backstroke" came from a song that we listen to while studying for our biology exams. |
| 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 | Our phage had an average plaque dimeter of 1.5mm. It was typically very cloudy and had circular plaque shape. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 104 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | E1 |