Streptomyces phage Amayi
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| Detailed Information for Phage Amayi | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces griseus ATCC 10137 |
| Found By | Luka Hall and Ahmad Sulaiman |
| Year Found | 2021 |
| Location Found | Denton, TX United States |
| Finding Institution | University of North Texas |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.243395 N, 97.145468 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The original soil sample was collected near the Denton Recycling Center by Ahmad Sulaiman on August 29, 2021 at 5:30pm CST. The soil was taken from ~1in under the ground in a damp area. It was sunny at 88°F or around 31°C at the time of collection. |
| Naming Notes | This phage was named after the Cherokee word meaning “waters”. This was chosen because of Luka’s indigenous heritage in the Cherokee tribe, as well as because the bacteria the phage infects is commonly found in areas of high rainfall or near bodies of water. The name if written using the official Cherokee syllabary is “ᎠᎹᏱ”. |
| 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 | The average plaque yielded from Amayi is very small at 0.5mm in diameter on average, and clear/lytic in appearance. |
| 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# | 143 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B3 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
