Rhodococcus phage Koretrion
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| Detailed Information for Phage Koretrion | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Rhodococcus equi NRRL B-16538 |
| Found By | Junu Chung |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Grand Rapids, MI USA |
| Finding Institution | Calvin University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.55407 N, 85.35153 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The sample was collected from dry, grainy soil, requiring excavation past plants and small roots. The location of the soil collected was the south part of the seminary pond |
| Naming Notes | Koretrion derives its name from the fusion of "Korea" and "trion," drawing inspiration from "Triones," the appellation for the Big Dipper constellation. The Big Dipper has historically served as a guide for navigation. Thus, my phage's name symbolizes the idea that Korea will pave the path for numerous groundbreaking scientific discoveries. |
| 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 | Plaques displayed a pattern with clear centers and cloudy edges. The sizes of the plaques were very small, the maximum being around 2mm. |
| 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# | 185 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | A12 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
