| Detailed Information for Phage ChewyVIII |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Rhodococcus erythropolis RIA 643 |
| Found By | Jordan Wagner |
| Year Found | 2014 |
| Location Found | Benton, LA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Louisiana at Monroe |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.704374 N, 93.759585 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil sample was taken 5 inches below decomposing layers on sunflower seeds located under bird feeders in the back yard of my grandparents' house. The soil was moist from a recent rain shower. |
| Naming Notes | Chewy is short for Chewbacca, which is my favorite character from Star Wars. My phage just happens to be the eighth thing that I've named Chewy. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina MiSeq |
| Read Type | Single-end reads |
| Read Length | 150 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 1348 |
| Genome length (bp) | 69165 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 10 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CACCACGTGC |
| GC Content | 61.8% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | Singleton |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Unknown |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | In GenBank |
| Plaque Notes | Various sized plaques. Plaques are clear and have a fairly even distribution across the plate. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 95 |
| Number of tRNAs | 0 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Submitted Annotation in DNA Master Format | Download |
| Author List | Download |
| Annotation Cover Sheet | Download |
| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | Yes |
| GenBank Accession | KX557288 |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Archived |
| SEA Lysate Titer |
10^8 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# |
35 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
D11 |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Final DNAMaster File | Download |
| GenBank File for Phamerator | Download |
