Arthrobacter phage ChristmasTree
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| Detailed Information for Phage ChristmasTree | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter globiformis B-2979 |
| Former names | FERBY |
| Found By | Aneesa Flores, Sierra Wheatley |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Westminster, CO United States |
| Finding Institution | Front Range Community College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 18°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.883889 N, 105.036333 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Collected at 8:12am 9/9/25, in backyard. Surface level, slightly damp. |
| Naming Notes | We initially were going to go with the name PhageyBaby. However it did not follow the phage database requirements. So we went along with the name FERB inspired by a childhood TV show known as Phineas and Ferb. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | HHMI SEAquencing Core |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | Our plaques were varied throughout our experience but they were relatively very medium and small. They were clear at first and progressively got cloudier. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| 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 |