Streptomyces phage ReggaeRick
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| Detailed Information for Phage ReggaeRick | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces griseus ATCC 10137 |
| Found By | David Flores, Elijah Davis |
| Year Found | 2016 |
| Location Found | Negril, Jamaica |
| Finding Institution | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| Isolation Temperature | 28°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 18.25425 N, 78.363111 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Taken from brown soil next to Rick's cafe around 6:00 pm on 5/22/16; weather was 85 F, with 76% humidity, 90% precipitation, extreme UV index, E 13 mph winds. |
| Naming Notes | The ReggaeRick bacteriophage was isolated from environmental soil samples located in Negril, Jamaica. The name was created with influence from the nearby Rick’s Café and the popular Jamaican music genre, Reggae. |
| 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 | All isolated plaques maintained a consistent average diameter of 1.5 mm (n=5) with a rough-edged, circular shape. The plaques also showed consistent, clear lysis zones when infecting Streptomyces griseus subsp. griseus. All plaques examined exhibited no turbidity |
| 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# | 35 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | A11 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |