| Detailed Information for Phage Brizzy | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces griseus ATCC 10137 |
| Found By | Brooke Thompson and Isabella Evers |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Bel Air, MD United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.521917 N, 76.17313 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Donated by Ashkon Hazrati, and Brian Pickard. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina NextSeq 1000 |
| Read Type | Single-end reads |
| Read Length | 100 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 623 |
| Genome length (bp) | 131407 |
| Character of genome ends | Direct Terminal Repeat |
| Direct Terminal Repeat Length | 12139 bp |
| GC Content | 49.4% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | BE |
| Subcluster | BE2 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Lysogeny Notes | No mesa formed in the lysogeny test. Brizzy is virulent. |
| Other Cluster Members |
Click to ViewAnedea (BE1) Angela (BE1) Bartholomune (BE1) BlueOtter (BE1) Bmoc (BE1) Braelyn (BE1) Cadmus (BE1) Coogler (BE1) Cross (BE1) Cursive (BE1) Daubenski (BE1) Davielle (BE1) EGole (BE1) Evy (BE1) HangryHippo (BE1) Jay2Jay (BE1) Larnav (BE1) Leo04 (BE1) Liandry (BE1) LilMartin (BE1) LilSaint (BE1) Lululemon (BE1) Marsus (BE1) Mildred21 (BE1) MulchMansion (BE1) Navo (BE1) NootNoot (BE1) PacManQ (BE1) Paradiddles (BE1) Peebs (BE1) Pepperwood (BE1) Persimmon (BE1) PinkiePie (BE1) Riptide (BE1) Samisti12 (BE1) Scheme (BE1) Shuckle (BE1) Squillium (BE1) Sushi23 (BE1) Targaryen (BE1) Teutsch (BE1) Tribute (BE1) Warpy (BE1) Watermoore (BE1) WhereRU (BE1) Amabiko (BE2) AngryGiraffe (BE2) Battuta (BE2) Birchlyn (BE2) BoomerJR (BE2) Bordeaux (BE2) Brizzy (BE2) CeilingFan (BE2) Elmer (BE2) Enygma (BE2) Genie2 (BE2) Gibbi (BE2) IchabodCrane (BE2) JimJam (BE2) Jollison (BE2) Karimac (BE2) KentuckyRacer (BE2) LukeCage (BE2) MindFlayer (BE2) Mugiwara (BE2) PumpkinSpice (BE2) Quaran19 (BE2) Rikishi (BE2) SaltySpitoon (BE2) Sollertia (BE2) Spelly (BE2) Spilled (BE2) Stanimal (BE2) Starbow (BE2) StarPlatinum (BE2) Tomas (BE2) TomSawyer (BE2) Wipeout (BE2) Wofford (BE2) Yaboi (BE2) |
| Annotating Institution | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026) |
| Plaque Notes | Clear circular plaques roughly 1.5mm in diameter |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| 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 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
