Microbacterium phage DragonPhruit
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| Detailed Information for Phage DragonPhruit | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Elaine Ficarra and Jamie O'Donnell |
| Year Found | 2019 |
| Location Found | Philadelphia, PA United States |
| Finding Institution | Drexel University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 26°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95 N, 75.6 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The phage was found within dirt. Dirt was collected from a college community lawn, specifically Race Lawn at Drexel University. Digging was done at about 2in deep. |
| Naming Notes | The phage was named DragonPhruit. Dragon is for the Drexel mascot, and we both like fruit. |
| 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 clearings within the bacteria are usually foggy. Therefore, they are lysogenic. The direct isolation resulted in consistently tiny clearings. However, the lysate resulted in a much lower concentration of phage and fewer clearings of varying sizes. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 105 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | F11 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |