Streptomyces phage Kamikaze
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| Detailed Information for Phage Kamikaze | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces mirabilis NRRL B-2400 |
| Found By | Sabrina SIlva & Naseem Ahmadi |
| Year Found | 2019 |
| Location Found | Owings Mill, MD Unites States |
| Finding Institution | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | collected at a garden; temperature 85*F; humidity: 57%; |
| Naming Notes | Kamikaze translates to "Divine Wind". In the begingings of our purifications, our professor made a comment of how destructive the phage were. We knew this name would fit because it juxtaposes the destructive nature of the phage with the beauty of discovery and innovation. |
| 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 | after 24 hours incubation at 37C, clear plaqus, about 0.1-0.2 cm in size, and round edges |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 2e12 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 101 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C2 |
| Available Files | |
| EM Picture | Download |