Microbacterium phage BaconCheese
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Detailed Information for Phage BaconCheese
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByH.Augustin-Laurent, G.Lantin, A.Check, J.Garcia
Year Found2025
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 Coordinates42.393846 N, 72.52589 W Map
Discovery NotesIn front of a dormitory on UMass Amherst campus called Knowlton.
Naming NotesOur group chose BaconCheese as our phage name. The reason we chose this as our phage name is to show a strong, complementary partnership, much like how the two dishes are frequently paired together. It's a fun, creative choice that makes a statement and captures the important role our phage plays in its microbiological environment.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedAug 13, 2025
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Shotgun Sequencing MethodIllumina
Sequencer UsedIllumina NextSeq 1000
Read TypeSingle-end reads
Read Length100 bp
Approximate Shotgun Coverage2756
Genome length (bp)62725
Character of genome endsDirect Terminal Repeat
Direct Terminal Repeat Length217 bp
GC Content66.9%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterEG
Subcluster--
Cluster Life CycleLytic
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Annotation StatusBeing Annotated (Expected completion by 2/13/2026)
Plaque Notes1-2 millimeters, smooth edges, very clear.
Number of Genes108
Number of tRNAs0
Number of tmRNAs0
Has been Phamerated?Yes
Gene List

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Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives