Microbacterium phage Akon
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| Detailed Information for Phage Akon | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Matt Gospe, Jack Fuller |
| Year Found | 2018 |
| Location Found | Spokane, WA USA |
| Finding Institution | Gonzaga University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 22°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.666528 N, 117.404639 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was found in dirt under the top layer of grass on the Eastern border of Lake McArthur on Gonzaga campus. |
| Naming Notes | The name of this phage comes from the music that Matt and Jack would listen to while doing the lab work necessary to isolate this phage. Often they would play music by Aliaune Damala Badara Thiam (otherwise known as Akon). |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Lysogeny Notes | The plaques created by Phage Akon have clear edges, suggesting that |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | The plaques created by Phage Akon are generally 2-4mm in diameter with uniform, circular edges. |
| 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 |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 1.0x10^9 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 93 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G6 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
