| Detailed Information for Phage Gusicorn |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia rubripertincta NRRL B-16540 |
| Found By | Ashna Poyilil |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Pittsburgh, PA United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.44 N, 79.96 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Ashna Poyilil, Noor Gilanshah, Mariam Gheopreal
Soil sample was collected from a grassy patch next to a sidewalk on Fifth Avenue next to the William Pitt Union. This surrounding area is relatively grassy, but the area I specifically took soil from did not have grass. It appeared wet and mulchy, not as fine. |
| Naming Notes | Stuffed animal named Gus and it is a unicorn. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jul 1, 2024 |
| 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 | 6583 |
| Genome length (bp) | 60438 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 9 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CGCCGCTCT |
| GC Content | 52.0% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | DJ |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Annotation Status | In GenBank |
| Plaque Notes | The plaques are clear. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 92 |
| Number of tRNAs | 0 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Submitted Minimal DNA Master File | Download |
| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | Yes |
| GenBank Accession | PV915881 |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# |
189 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
A7 |
| Available Files |
| EM Picture | Download |
| GenBank File for Phamerator | Download |
