Microbacterium phage BenTen
BenTen Plaque Picture
BenTen EM Picture
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Detailed Information for Phage BenTen
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByR Gupta, S Andica Rios, B LaCroix, R Sanon
Year Found2024
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 Coordinates42.38353 N, 72.53065 W Map
Discovery NotesThe phages were found in the soil next to a dining hall.
Naming NotesOur group chose the name by using the first name of the member who did the purification that the plaques were found on and then used his favorite number. Thus, we named our phage “BenTen”.
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 we collected are around 1-1.25mm in size, they were all fairly clear and were circular in shape, with small bullseyes in the center.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives