Streptomyces phage Espio
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| Detailed Information for Phage Espio | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces lividans NRRL B-12275 |
| Found By | Blu Cedillos-Obregon |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Denton, TX United States |
| Finding Institution | University of North Texas |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.210833 N, 97.150833 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | On the campus of Univeristy of North Texas, near a tree by Chilton Hall. The outside weather was 50% humid with the temperature being 91 F. The date and time it was collected was August 18th, 2025, at 9:02 PM. The soil was slightly damp due to the soil collected being collected at about half an inch under the dry soil. |
| Naming Notes | The name was chosen from the name of a fictional chameleon. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina NextSeq 1000 |
| Read Type | Single-end reads |
| Read Length | 100 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 160 |
| Genome length (bp) | 56447 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 9 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CGCCCGCCT |
| GC Content | 59.4% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | BI |
| Subcluster | BI1 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Lysogeny Notes | The lysogeny results were positive. Later tests to see if phages could infect the lysogen were inconclusive. |
| Other Cluster Members |
Click to ViewCherryBlossom (BI1) DrGrey (BI1) Esketit (BI1) Espio (BI1) FidgetOrca (BI1) FrodoSwaggins (BI1) GirlPower (BI1) HazuAndZazu (BI1) Hoshi (BI1) IceWarrior (BI1) Indigenous (BI1) Jaylociraptor (BI1) Madamato (BI1) Maya (BI1) Meibysrarus (BI1) Namo (BI1) OlympicHelado (BI1) Popy (BI1) Rima (BI1) Soshi (BI1) Spectropatronm (BI1) TaidaOne (BI1) TieDye (BI1) TonyStarch (BI1) Wigberry (BI1) Annihilus (BI2) Bilo (BI2) Ditters (BI2) Doxi13 (BI2) GoblinVoyage (BI2) HotFries (BI2) Monse (BI2) Moozy (BI2) PherryCruz (BI2) RavenPuff (BI2) RosaAsantewaa (BI2) Sangak (BI2) Scap1 (BI2) SheRa (BI2) LibertyBell (BI3) CricKo (BI4) FromIndy (BI4) Miek (BI4) Rainydai (BI4) Regigigas (BI4) SendItCS (BI4) Thiqqums (BI4) Bing (BI5) Kardashian (BI6) ClubPenguin (BI7) |
| Annotating Institution | University of North Texas |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026) |
| Plaque Notes | The plaques were around 2mm in size, with the majority of the plaques being clear and semi circular. |
| 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 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
