Microbacterium phage CurtisTheStar
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Detailed Information for Phage CurtisTheStar
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByElise Cziesla and Lizzie Higgins
Year Found2022
Location FoundSpokane, WA USA
Finding InstitutionGonzaga University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature22°C
GPS Coordinates47.669 N, 117.403 W Map
Discovery NotesFound on Gonzaga University's campus near Cushing Residence Hall. The soil was moist and dense with a crumbly texture and dark brown color. There were some small sticks and debris mixed in. The soil was collected from the surface of the ground.
Naming NotesCurtisTheStar was inspired by one of our friends named Curtis that we really admire.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterEE
Subcluster--
Cluster Life CycleLytic
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesPlaques typically range from 4 mm to 1 cm in diameter. The plaques are generally circular in shape and have a lighter halo around the rim of the clearing. The center of the plaque is fully cleared of host bacteria, and there is no cloudiness.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 164
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# F9
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload