Gordonia phage Beaststar
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| Detailed Information for Phage Beaststar | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia rubripertincta NRRL B-16540 |
| Former names | GermmEater |
| Found By | Franky Zheng |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| Location Found | Albany, NY United States |
| Finding Institution | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.64558 N, 73.77064 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil sample is found at a nearby park outside of campus. The soil is somewhat moist and contains many sticks and small rocks. |
| Naming Notes | The suffix for bacteriophage means to eat or destroy. So, a simple name I came up with is GermmEater since it "eats" or destroys germs. |
| 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 | The plaques are clear and round. The size is small, about 2 mm. The plaques spread out slowly, meaning that their replication rate is quite slow. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 152 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | H10 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |