| Detailed Information for Phage ChickyNuggy |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia rubripertincta NRRL B-16540 |
| Found By | Alaina Welser |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Pittsburgh, PA United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.439251 N, 79.948009 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Amelia Vergara, Larry Wang, Kate Schillinger. Discovered Spring semester of 2025. Phipps Serpentine Room. |
| Naming Notes | We like chicken nuggets. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina NextSeq 1000 |
| Read Type | Paired-end reads |
| Read Length | 300 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 11642 |
| Genome length (bp) | 60018 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 9 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CGCCGCTCT |
| GC Content | 51.5% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | DJ |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 12/31/2025) |
| Number of Genes | 94 |
| 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# |
216 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
C7 |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
