Arthrobacter phage Lasker
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Detailed Information for Phage Lasker
Discovery Information
Isolation HostArthrobacter globiformis B-2979
Found ByAlex Cooper
Year Found2025
Location FoundPoestenkill, NY United States
Finding InstitutionHudson Valley Community College
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature7°C
GPS Coordinates42.69101 N, 73.59512 W Map
Discovery NotesDiscovered in slightly dry, light brown soil, in direct sunlight. Location was an untended garden bed.
Naming NotesNamed after Emanuel Lasker, second World Chess Champion.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedJan 21, 2026
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Shotgun Sequencing MethodIllumina
Sequencer UsedIllumina NextSeq 1000
Read TypeSingle-end reads
Read Length100 bp
Approximate Shotgun Coverage158
Genome length (bp)53823
Character of genome ends3' Sticky Overhang
Overhang Length9 bases
Overhang SequenceCGCCGGTGA
GC Content62.7%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterAY
Subcluster--
Cluster Life CycleTemperate
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionHudson Valley Community College
Annotation StatusBeing Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026)
Plaque NotesClear, even bordered, medium sized plaques.
Number of Genes98
Number of tRNAs0
Number of tmRNAs0
Has been Phamerated?Yes
Gene List
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives