Microbacterium phage MrElectric
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| Detailed Information for Phage MrElectric | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Seeley Lester, Ethan King |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Spokane, WA Spokane |
| Finding Institution | Gonzaga University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 20°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.66734 N, 117.39994 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was discovered on the campus of Gonzaga University. Specifically this phage was collected from a University flower bed soil sample. |
| Naming Notes | In the movie Shark Boy and Lava Girl (2005) there is a character named "Mr. Electric". He looks like a phage (a large somewhat spherical object with a tail emerging from the bottom, in this case his body). |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | EK |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Unknown |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | Plaques have distinct halo, formations tend to be evenly circular and round. Average plaque diameter 3.3mm |
| 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 |
