| Detailed Information for Phage Epsocamisio |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia terrae 3612 |
| Found By | Libbee Currie, Lauren Cusson |
| Year Found | 2019 |
| Location Found | Presque Isle, ME USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Maine, Honors College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 19°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.7104 N, 67.9298 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil was collected from a chicken coop on a farm in Presque Isle, ME. The soil was full of chicken excrement. It was fine muddy soil with very little vegetation. |
| Naming Notes | Epsocamisio was the name of my organism that I (Lauren) had to create and name for one of my 4th grade projects. I (Lauren) thought it would be cool to resurrect the name. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina Sequencing |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 28 |
| Genome length (bp) | 52314 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 10 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CGGGTGGTTA |
| GC Content | 62.0% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | A |
| Subcluster | A15 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | University of Maine, Honors College |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2020) |
| Plaque Notes | The plaques are fairly large and round. They have a turbid halo with a small clear center. The phage plaque picture is the result of picking a plaque off of a streak plate and tittering it. This particular plate is the 10^-1 dilution. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Not in Pitt Archives |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
