| Detailed Information for Phage BillNye |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces viridochromogenes DSM40736 |
| Former names | WillNye |
| Found By | Mitchell Grinwald and Preston Tasoff |
| Year Found | 2016 |
| Location Found | University CIty, MO USA |
| Finding Institution | Washington University in St. Louis |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 27°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.644806 N, 90.312267 W Map |
| Naming Notes | We decided to take a stroll down memory lane while sitting at the fireplace one fine fall afternoon. Upon unpacking our past, we understood the sacred bond we had of how we first became interested in science. BILL NYE THE SCIENCE GUY. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Sequencing Facility | The McDonnell Genome Institute at Washington University |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Genome length (bp) | 127084 |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Direct Terminal Repeat Length | 2262 bp |
| GC Content | 52.8% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | BK |
| Subcluster | BK2 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | In GenBank |
| Plaque Notes | Medium rough (uncircular) and clear plaques were observed of around 1.62 mm in diameter. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 217 |
| Number of tRNAs | 33 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 1 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Submitted Minimal DNA Master File | Download |
| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | Yes |
| GenBank Accession | MG757153 |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Not in Pitt Archives |
| SEA Lysate Titer |
5.55x10^8 pff/mL |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
| GenBank File for Phamerator | Download |
