Streptomyces phage Infectosaur
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| Detailed Information for Phage Infectosaur | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces platensis MJ1A1 |
| Found By | Shivani Lakkaraju |
| Year Found | 2015 |
| Location Found | Poway, CA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of California, San Diego |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | Found in the soil at the base of a palm tree on a sunny, dry afternoon. lysogenic phage |
| Naming Notes | It's named Infectosaurus Rex, because it is like a dinosaur that attacks and infects bacteria, but it's comically small. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | The McDonnell Genome Institute at Washington University |
| 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 | Mostly turbid, large plaques with some bullseye plaques. Avg diameter: 2-4mm. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| 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 |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 1.2 x 10^10 PFU/mL |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Nov 2, 2015 |