Arthrobacter phage Bigcountry
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| Detailed Information for Phage Bigcountry | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter globiformis B-2979 |
| Found By | Zeshawn Khan |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Darien, IL United States of America |
| Finding Institution | Benedictine University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 22°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.7483 N, 87.9738 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | I collected soil in my backyard while it was snowing. The location of the collection was Darien, Illinois. The coordinates of the site was 41.7483° N, 87.9738° W. It was collected on January 30th, 2023 at 11:00 pm. I collected dirt using a shovel from a pot that was outside. I dug about two inches into the soil before collecting in order to remove snow from the collection site. The soil was frozen and a shovel was needed to break through it. |
| Naming Notes | I named this phage Bigcountry because I like the way it sounds. I also thought it would sound memorable as a phage name. |
| 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 phage is lytic. The diameter of the plaques were approximately 1mm in diameter. The plaques were clear in the center and outside. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |