Arthrobacter phage Kennedy
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Detailed Information for Phage Kennedy
Discovery Information
Isolation HostArthrobacter sp. ATCC 21022
Found ByJessica Lindemann
Year Found2014
Location FoundPhilapelphia, PA USA
Finding InstitutionSaint Joseph's University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates39.95 N, 75.16 W Map
Discovery NotesSoil sample taken was about the size of a fist, and was collected on September 16th 2014 at around 9:45am. It was 17 degrees Celsius and the condition of the soil was moist. The sample was taken behind the dumpster of Sourin residence hall.
Naming NotesI decided to name my phage Kennedy. JFK is my favorite President so I named my phage after him and also all the different conspiracy theories behind his death I find extremely interesting.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesKennedy's plaques were very clear and had nice defined circular boundaries. The size of the plaques were average. Kennedys width and length averaged 2mm.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 148
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# B8
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload