Gordonia phage Balloona
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Detailed Information for Phage Balloona
Discovery Information
Isolation HostGordonia rubripertincta NRRL B-16540
Found ByAbby Brady
Year Found2025
Location FoundPittsburgh, PA United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Pittsburgh
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates79.95 N, 40.43 W Map
Discovery NotesEmily Gregg
Abby Brady
Chloe Davis

- Found in a soil sample taken from house plant (Swiss Cheese Monstera)
- Discovered during Spring semester of 2025
Naming NotesTwo group members have a cat named Luna with the same nickname "Balloona" because they are both overweight.
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
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 216
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# B11
Available Files
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