Arthrobacter phage BetaFish
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Detailed Information for Phage BetaFish
Discovery Information
Isolation HostArthrobacter globiformis B-2979
Found ByRachel Schwab
Year Found2025
Location FoundWest Lafayette, IN United States
Finding InstitutionPurdue University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature13°C
GPS Coordinates40.42 N, 86.908 W Map
Discovery NotesThe soil was collected from the base of a tree. It was slightly moist.
Naming NotesBetaFish was short and easy to spell. And we enjoy recreational fishing.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedJan 8, 2026
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Shotgun Sequencing MethodIllumina
Sequencer UsedIllumina NextSeq 1000
Read TypeSingle-end reads
Read Length100 bp
Approximate Shotgun Coverage432
Genome length (bp)70337
Character of genome endsDirect Terminal Repeat
Direct Terminal Repeat Length589 bp
GC Content65.7%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterAP
SubclusterAP2
Cluster Life CycleLytic
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionPurdue University
Annotation StatusBeing Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026)
Plaque NotesPlaques are about 1mm in size.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload