Gordonia phage Kuwana
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| Detailed Information for Phage Kuwana | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia terrae 3612 |
| Found By | Rebekah Cross |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Grand Rapids, MI USA |
| Finding Institution | Calvin University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.893744 N, 85.73882 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found near a tomato plant in professors back yard. The soil was rich and moist. |
| Naming Notes | It is the Shona word for "to find". |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Lysogeny Notes | It is a lytic phage as it produces clear plaques. It does not form any lysogens. |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | The head is 50nm and the tail is 300nm. It is lytic due to clear plaques. It forms small plaques. That first there were two phages present but through another round of isolation, the one with the icosahedron head is present. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| 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# | 74 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B6 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
