Microbacterium phage Dirtydog
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Detailed Information for Phage Dirtydog | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
Found By | B Schaller, S Huynh, N David, J Collantes |
Year Found | 2025 |
Location Found | Amherst, MA United States |
Finding Institution | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | No |
Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
GPS Coordinates | 42.388064 N, 72.524547 W Map |
Discovery Notes | The soil sample was collected from muddy, wet, slightly frozen ground on 02/03/2025. The soil sample was taken from a patch of grass adjacent to the Eisenberg School of Management, next to a sidewalk. |
Naming Notes | Our phage was originally named DirtyDiva (RIP), but was changed to Dirtydog for fear of the name not being approved by the phage database :( The phage was discovered from a sample of dirt, hence “Dirty”, AND who doesn’t like dogs? :) |
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 | Halo shaped, 0.5mm, and cloudy. |
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 |