Microbacterium phage Conundrum
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| Detailed Information for Phage Conundrum | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Afaf Sohail |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Prosper, TX United States of America |
| Finding Institution | Collin College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.24712 N, 96.863879 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil sample was taken near a creek in the neighborhood. The soil was dry, with the surrounding area primarily consisting of grass and decaying plant material. The soil was taken in the month of June. |
| Naming Notes | The phage was named "Conundrum" to reflect the unpredictable process of discovering it. Despite several setbacks, I was driven by curiosity and found the experience rewarding. Hence, the name captures both the difficulty and the motivation to overcome the challenges that ultimately led to its discovery. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| 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 | The plaques are clear with an average diameter of 3.5 mm. |
| 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 |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
