Streptomyces phage DaZodiac
DaZodiac EM Picture
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Detailed Information for Phage DaZodiac
Discovery Information
Isolation HostStreptomyces mirabilis NRRL B-2400
Found ByGillian McCarthy and Jessica Igbokwe
Year Found2021
Location FoundCatonsville, MD United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates39.259 N, 76.733 W Map
Discovery NotesSoapstone Trail
Soil was dry and in a rocky area
Naming NotesThe name for this phage came from its unique morphology resembling a star. Also when a phage culture grows on a plate it looks like a galaxy.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Lysogeny NotesAfter leaving our S. mirabilis plate in the incubator for 2 weeks, we did not see and mesa cells or regrowth within the plaques. Phage is most likely virulent
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesCircle with a halo. The circle has irregular edges with star like projections.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 2.8x10^7 pfu/mL
Pitt Freezer Box# 131
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# H9
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload