Microbacterium phage Caruso
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Detailed Information for Phage Caruso
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByHeather Hunt and Will Gelfand
Year Found2021
Location FoundSpokane, WA United States
Finding InstitutionGonzaga University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature23°C
GPS Coordinates47.668497 N, 117.405569 W Map
Discovery NotesWe found Caruso under a patch of dead grass, which made the soil sample rich with potential phage. It was a cloudy day when we found the phage and the trumpet was playing in the background.
Naming NotesNot much to declare, we named Caruso after a local restaurant.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesOur phage is relatively small compared to other people's phage. The tail is 173 nm, and what we believe to be the capsid (which was hollow, potentially due to collapse) was approximately 53 nm.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 144
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# E3
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload