Gordonia phage Blackpen
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Detailed Information for Phage Blackpen
Discovery Information
Isolation HostGordonia rubripertincta NRRL B-16540
Found ByTaylor Preston
Year Found2025
Location FoundPittsburgh, PA USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Pittsburgh
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates40.444759 N, 79.954152 W Map
Discovery NotesPhage found during spring 2025

Connor Stover, Eugene Chang, and Dylan Bhandary worked on this
Naming NotesA unique name which is easy to remember.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedAug 6, 2025
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Shotgun Sequencing MethodIllumina
Sequencer UsedIllumina NextSeq 1000
Read TypePaired-end reads
Read Length300 bp
Approximate Shotgun Coverage16600
Genome length (bp)60286
Character of genome endsCircularly Permuted
GC Content68.8%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterDR
Subcluster--
Cluster Life CycleLytic
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionUniversity of Pittsburgh
Annotation StatusBeing Annotated (Expected completion by 12/31/2025)
Number of Genes83
Number of tRNAs0
Number of tmRNAs0
Has been Phamerated?Yes
Gene List
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 216
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# C3
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload