Streptomyces phage Hesperus
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| Detailed Information for Phage Hesperus | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces lividans NRRL B-12275 |
| Found By | Unavailable |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Denton, TX |
| Finding Institution | University of North Texas |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.21171 N, 97.14941 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | I collected the soil from a tree in between buildings at approximately 9:05 pm on 8/19/25. The temperature was approximately 90 degrees Fahrenheit, and I dug the top 1/2 inch of soil from in between the tree roots. |
| Naming Notes | The name for this phage came from a fondness of greek mythology and a fascination of the stars. I named my phage after the greek god hesperus who is described to be the personification of the evening star. |
| 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 plaque morphology for the plaques I discovered were circular, cloudy, and on average, had a diameter of 2mm. |
| 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 |