Streptomyces phage AverageJoe167
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Detailed Information for Phage AverageJoe167
Discovery Information
Isolation HostStreptomyces platensis MJ1A1
Former namesTheAverageJoe
Found ByAndrea Biju
Year Found2017
Location FoundSan Diego, CA USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of California, San Diego
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates32.961 N, 117.091 W Map
Discovery NotesThe soil sample was collected from a potted plant that also contained biodegradable material such as eggshells and orange peels. The soil was moist and black in appearance and contained many twigs and rocks.
Naming NotesThis phage was named TheAverageJoe because it seemed very average overall. It's plagues were turbid and they the phage was neither super easy to work with nor super difficult, just "average".
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 NotesRanged in size, there were both big and small plaques present, but average plaque size determined to be 4.6 mm in diameter. Turbid plaques that form bull's-eye pattern lead us to believe that this is a lysogenic phage. The highest titer phage lysate collected was 6.0 × 10^9 PFU/mL.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives