Microbacterium phage DuckTape
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Detailed Information for Phage DuckTape | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
Found By | Sean Fearon, Caroline Quinlan, Isabella Decarvalho |
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? | Unknown |
Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
GPS Coordinates | 42.3845 N, 72.52551 W Map |
Discovery Notes | Found in front of an apartment building, by the meeting of a sidewalk, grass, and a newly planted tree. |
Naming Notes | We chose this name because one of us had a pet duck at one point growing up and taking care of this living thing brought up memories of that, and the tape aspect is because Duck Tape is reliable and durable which we hope our phage will be. |
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 | 1-2 mm diameter clear plaques with distinct edges and no halo/bullseye. |
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 |