| Detailed Information for Phage Cadmus |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces lividans JI 1326 |
| Found By | Matthew Jablonski and Xenaira Arguedas |
| Year Found | 2021 |
| Location Found | St. Louis, MO United States |
| 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 | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.643805 N, 90.31416 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Sample taken at the base of a tree outside of Mudd House at Washington University in St. Louis' campus. |
| Naming Notes | The name Cadmus is found in Greek mythology as the name of one of the first Greek heroes. Its Greek origin also has the meaning of "one who excels." |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Mar 13, 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 | 250 |
| Genome length (bp) | 133197 |
| Character of genome ends | Direct Terminal Repeat |
| Direct Terminal Repeat Length | 10716 bp |
| GC Content | 49.4% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | BE |
| Subcluster | BE1 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Washington University in St. Louis |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 9/13/2025) |
| Plaque Notes | Plaques were small, clear, and circular. |
| Number of Genes | 241 |
| Number of tRNAs | 39 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 1 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| 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 |
