Arthrobacter phage GreenOctopus
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| Detailed Information for Phage GreenOctopus | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter globiformis B-2979 |
| Found By | Charles Basham and Jiaxuan Yang |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | West Lafayette, IN United States |
| Finding Institution | Purdue University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 14°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.435658 N, 86.920355 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil sample was collected at the base of an American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) tree. The substrate consisted of moist, firm, dark brown dirt covered with decomposing organic matter, including Pignut Hickory (Carya glabra) seeds, American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) seeds, and sparse dead leaves. The sample was collected on September 4th, 2025, at 10:28 AM. |
| Naming Notes | The name was chosen from the conjunction of Caden's favorite color and Charles's favorite animal. |
| 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 | The phage produced small, clear plaques (~0.4 mm in diameter) on a bacterial lawn, indicating a lytic morphology. |
| 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 |