Streptomyces phage LordWaldo
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Detailed Information for Phage LordWaldo
Discovery Information
Isolation HostStreptomyces platensis MJ1A1
Found BySharon Fu
Year Found2015
Location FoundLa Jolla, CA USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of California, San Diego
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates32.87465 N, 117.2407 W Map
Discovery NotesSoil sample collected on a rainy day at 12:50PM at the base of a tree, 1" deep; outside temperature around 66degF; soil was clumped and damp.
Naming NotesPhage was named after the character 'Waldo' in the "Where's Waldo?" children's book series for how difficult it was to find the low-titer phage in EM imaging.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque Notesturbid plaques, 1-4mm in diameter; plaque size varied from plate to plate depending on the concentration of phage on the plate.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload