Microbacterium phage Aerion
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Detailed Information for Phage Aerion
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByAlicia Wood & Emily Walker
Year Found2018
Location FoundSalem, VA USA
Finding InstitutionRadford University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature80°C
GPS Coordinates37.284562 N, 80.072235 W Map
Discovery Notes*Clarification: Temperature listed reflects the outside temperature, not the temperature of the soil.

Sample was collected 2 inches below the ground surface and on the bank of the Roanoke River in Salem, VA.
Naming NotesA and e of "Aerion" reflects A of Alicia and E of Emily."Rio" is Spanish for river, a nod to where the sample was collected. Adding the "n" gave the name a defined sound.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesThe plaques formed by Aerion were lytic in nature. They were clear and the borders were well defined. The plaques were very large plaques, a characteristic confirmed by our instructor.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 6.67x10^9
Pitt Freezer Box# 74
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# E3
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload