Gordonia phage Amaterame
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Detailed Information for Phage Amaterame
Discovery Information
Isolation HostGordonia terrae 3612
Found ByNicholas Okwiya
Year Found2015
Location FoundPittsburgh, PA USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Pittsburgh
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates40.499268 N, 79.915465 W Map
Discovery NotesSoil was collected from a personal/family compost bin. The compost bin is located under many trees, giving it some shade. Items added to the bin are: expired foods, pure paper products, egg shells, and decomposing plants. (no meat or plastic). The sample was collected after mixing/spinning the bin. It was collected at ~10:20 am, 61*F
Naming NotesA play on words:
"Ama" is Sanskrit for "disease" in cetain contexts.
"Tera" is the misspelled Latin word "terra," meaning "Earth."
"Me" is an English pronoun used as a direct or indirect object.
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 NotesPlaques measured at ~0.7 mm in diameter. Plaques are circular and clear
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 2
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# C1
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload