Streptomyces phage Avicenna
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| Detailed Information for Phage Avicenna | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces griseofuscus ATCC 23916 |
| Found By | Alireza Eghdamian, Alex Hung |
| Year Found | 2018 |
| Location Found | St.Louis, MO USA |
| Finding Institution | Washington University in St. Louis |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 28°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.648546 N, 90.308762 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found in dirt under a large tree, right next to the trunk, moist dirt with a considerable amount of organic material. Taken 4 cm down in the dirt. |
| Naming Notes | Avicenna was a Persian polymath who is regarded as one of the most significant physicians, astronomers, thinkers and writers of the Islamic Golden Age. He has been described as the father of early modern medicine. His most famous works are The Book of Healing, a philosophical and scientific encyclopedia, and The Canon of Medicine, a medical encyclopedia which became a standard medical text at many medieval universities and remained in use as late as 1650. |
| 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 | Large 3.5 mm clear plaques. with well defined edges. |
| 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 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |