Arthrobacter phage Aqualex
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| Detailed Information for Phage Aqualex | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter globiformis B-2979 |
| Found By | Michael Phelan |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | emmitsburg, MD United States |
| Finding Institution | Mount St. Mary’s University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| Isolation Temperature | 23°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.6811 N, 74.3546 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The phage was discovered in a small fountain on the north side of mount saint marys campus. It was light green thin algae found in about 2-3 feet of water. |
| Naming Notes | I named it Aqualex because the name means water and lex is latin for protector because the algae was being protected by the water. So the name came from the place of origin. |
| 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 plaque morphology was they were 2-3 mm in size with a cloudy middle and a clear halo going around it. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |