| Detailed Information for Phage Carsonalex |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia rubripertincta NRRL B-16540 |
| Found By | James Melton |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Atlanta, GA United States |
| Finding Institution | Spelman College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.776716 N, 84.365357 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil collected from a grassy area. Soil was moist with organic matter. |
| Naming Notes | This phage was named after the founder's brothers "Carson" and "Alex". |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Aug 16, 2024 |
| Sequencing Facility | NC State Genomic Sciences Laboratory |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina MiSeq |
| Read Type | Single-end reads |
| Read Length | 150 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 41879 |
| Genome length (bp) | 46658 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 10 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CGGTAGGCTT |
| GC Content | 59.9% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | CT |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Spelman College |
| Annotation Status | Overdue (Expected completion by 8/15/2025) |
| Plaque Notes | <1 mm; clear |
| Number of Genes | 73 |
| Number of tRNAs | 0 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| 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 |
Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# |
187 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
H11 |