| Detailed Information for Phage Flutur |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter globiformis NRRL B-2880 |
| Found By | Desiree White |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | New Haven, CT United States |
| Finding Institution | Southern Connecticut State University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.33317 N, 72.94528 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Environmental sample was collected on 09/03/2025 around 9:30 AM. Collected in a shaded woodsy area, 3cm deep in the dirt. Temperature outside was 67 degrees Fahrenheit. |
| Naming Notes | Flutur in Albanian means butterfly. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Dec 18, 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 | 1003 |
| Genome length (bp) | 43952 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 11 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CGAAGGGGCAT |
| GC Content | 67.7% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | AZ |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Lysogeny Notes | Calcium test was performed on 12/01/2025. Phage was able to grow with or without the presence of calcium. Lysogens grew only in the presence of calcium. |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Southern Connecticut State University |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026) |
| Plaque Notes | 5.0mm, temperate |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 69 |
| Number of tRNAs | 0 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| 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 |
| SEA Lysate Titer |
1E11 |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
