Arthrobacter phage Amalfi
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| Detailed Information for Phage Amalfi | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter globiformis B-2979 |
| Found By | Aidan Hanson |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Plano, TX United States |
| Finding Institution | Baylor University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 32°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.068356 N, 96.731883 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Lab Protocols were aided by Martha Toursarkissian and Caleb Welch This was found in the discover's backyard of his own house in Plano, Texas. High Titer Lysate: 4.38 x 10^9 pfu/ml |
| Naming Notes | The name “Amalfi” was chosen for this phage as a tribute to the Amalfi Coast in Italy. Within the waters surrounding Amalfi, a fish by the name of Agualia appears, which has a shape that resembles that of the newly found bacteriophage. |
| 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 | Phage was around 1 mm in size and lytic. The average bacteriophage head size was approximately 46.45 nm. The average bacteriophage tail length was approximately 232.5 nm. |
| 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# | 184 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | H10 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
