| Detailed Information for Phage Kavo |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Vani, Kylie, Amelia, Olivia |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Amherst, MA US |
| Finding Institution | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.39244 N, 72.52527 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was found under a tree in a grassy area. |
| Naming Notes | We used the initials of each of our first names to combine them and make a name for our phage. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina NextSeq 1000 |
| Read Type | Paired-end reads |
| Read Length | 300 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 13142 |
| Genome length (bp) | 39449 |
| Character of genome ends | Circularly Permuted |
| GC Content | 64.0% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | EA |
| Subcluster | EA11 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 2/6/2026) |
| Plaque Notes | This plaque has turbid edges, bullseyes centers, and are 1mm. |
| 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 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# |
180 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
C10 |