| Detailed Information for Phage Chicken | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter globiformis B-2979 |
| Former names | BigBack |
| Found By | Diya Pillai |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Los Angeles, CA United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Southern California |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.01999 N, 118.28664 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | - found underneath hedges - soil was slightly dry and contained some small rocks |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 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 | 1486 |
| Genome length (bp) | 39511 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 12 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | GAGTCGCCGGCA |
| GC Content | 67.1% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | AS |
| Subcluster | AS1 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
Click to ViewAbidatro (AS1) Amanises (AS1) Basilisk (AS1) Brynnie (AS1) Chickaboom (AS1) Chicken (AS1) Eesa (AS1) Galaxy (AS1) Gravel (AS1) Jamun (AS1) KendraB23 (AS1) Niblet (AS1) Orcanus (AS1) Pelletreau (AS1) Ruchi (AS1) Shen (AS1) TaylorSipht (AS1) Toad24 (AS1) Vulpecula (AS1) Westrich (AS1) WileyE (AS1) Zixiang (AS1) Amelia (AS2) Antrice (AS2) Bedetta (AS2) Bibble12 (AS2) Colusalem (AS2) Coral (AS2) Cote (AS2) Cygnet (AS2) Daob (AS2) HannahPhantana (AS2) Jerole (AS2) Kepler (AS2) Kuleana (AS2) LittleTokyo (AS2) Lunar (AS2) Melons (AS2) OtsoOtso (AS2) PhirstandPhine (AS2) Polka (AS2) Zhuangyuan (AS2) AmiCi24 (AS3) Andrew (AS3) Atlantica (AS3) Azaz (AS3) Babushka (AS3) Camara (AS3) DanHam62 (AS3) Fingolfin (AS3) Glotell (AS3) HamCheese (AS3) Juno112 (AS3) KHumphrey (AS3) Leona (AS3) PhluffyCoco (AS3) Rattail (AS3) RedFox (AS3) Renna12 (AS3) StuartMinion (AS3) |
| Annotating Institution | University of Southern California |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026) |
| Plaque Notes | circular, turbid |
| 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 |