Microbacterium phage Albedo
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Detailed Information for Phage Albedo
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByHailey Pucillo
Year Found2021
Location FoundHudson, WI USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Wisconsin-River Falls
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature29°C
GPS Coordinates44.984533 N, 92.7545 W Map
Discovery NotesAlbedo was adopted from Karen Klyczeck.


The sample was collected on 9/8/2021 at 7:00 AM. The weather was dry, sunny with a slight breeze, and it was 63°F. The depth of collection was 5 cm and was collected from a compost pile. The soil the sample was collected from was semi-moist and full of partially degraded leaves and grass, and the site had many earthworms present.
Naming NotesNamed after the video game character Albedo from Genshin Impact.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedMar 23, 2022
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Shotgun Sequencing MethodIllumina Sequencing
Approximate Shotgun Coverage83
Genome length (bp)41813
Character of genome ends3' Sticky Overhang
Overhang Length10 bases
Overhang SequenceTCTCCCGGCA
GC Content66.6%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterEB
Subcluster--
Cluster Life CycleLytic
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionCabrini University
Annotation StatusIn GenBank
Plaque NotesThe size of Albedo is variable and ranges from 0.1 mm to 1 mm. Albedo is clear with a noticeable halo (though that halo was absent after a lysate titer was performed).
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Number of Genes70
Number of tRNAs1
Number of tmRNAs0
Has been Phamerated?Yes
Gene List
Submitted Annotation in DNA Master FormatDownload
Submitted Minimal DNA Master FileDownload
Author ListDownload
Annotation Cover SheetDownload
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?Yes
GenBank AccessionOR475283
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 140
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# B2
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload
GenBank File for PhameratorDownload