Microbacterium phage Frankchicken
Frankchicken Plaque Picture
Frankchicken EM Picture
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Detailed Information for Phage Frankchicken
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByRyan MacDonald, Matthew Doban, Iraj Amiriani & Kir
Year Found2024
Location FoundAmherst, MA United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates42.39024 N, 72.5363 W Map
Discovery NotesFound in between the Central Heating Plant and Earl Lorden Baseball Field, in a swampy area.
Naming NotesWe chose to name our group's discovered phage "Sloppenheimer" as a playful tribute to the physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. The "Slopp-" portion of the name references the sloppy and messy appearance of the bacterial cultures and agar plates.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesCircular, 2.5 mm in diameter, clear in color.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives