Microbacterium phage BabyBerk
BabyBerk Plaque Picture
BabyBerk EM Picture
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Detailed Information for Phage BabyBerk
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByBohn C, Kilbon M, Dohetry T, Manning A
Year Found2023
Location FoundAmherst, MA United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates42.38143 N, 72.53049 W Map
Discovery NotesThe sample was collected at the University of Massachusetts near a walking path that leads from Pierpont Hall to Berkshire Dining Commons. The soil appeared dry and chalky.
Naming NotesThe phage's name comes from the location where it was found, "Berkshire," or "Berk" Dining Commons.
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 NotesThe plaques collected 30 mm and 10 mm in size. The plaques were relatively clear and had distinct, rounded edges. There were no signs of "halos" or "bullseyes" in the plaques' appearances.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 179
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# A11