Arthrobacter phage GumGum
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Detailed Information for Phage GumGum
Discovery Information
Isolation HostArthrobacter globiformis B-2979
Found ByEliana Borne
Year Found2025
Location FoundPittsburgh, PA United States of America
Finding InstitutionChatham University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Unknown
Isolation Temperature50°C
GPS Coordinates40.448744 N, 79.923925 W Map
Discovery NotesThis phage sample was found in a sidewalk crack on Woodland Road on Chatham's campus. The sample consisted of gravel, dirt, and other debris.
Naming NotesThis name originated from a cute nickname my friend gave her childhood blanket, and we clicked instantly, so I wanted to name it something important to her.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedDec 17, 2025
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Shotgun Sequencing MethodIllumina
Sequencer UsedIllumina NextSeq 1000
Read TypeSingle-end reads
Read Length100 bp
Approximate Shotgun Coverage427
Genome length (bp)53693
Character of genome ends3' Sticky Overhang
Overhang Length9 bases
Overhang SequenceCGCCGGTGA
GC Content62.5%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterAY
Subcluster--
Cluster Life CycleTemperate
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionChatham University
Annotation StatusBeing Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026)
Plaque NotesThis phage came from a soil sample collected from a crack in the sidewalk pavement on my college campus.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives