Gordonia phage Lyndon
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| Detailed Information for Phage Lyndon | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia terrae 3612 |
| Found By | Michael Bednar |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.437898 N, 79.958287 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This soil sample was collected near a set of stairs that lead to Louisa Street from Coltart Avenue. The sample came from directly beneath the surface where conditions were moist. The area lacked vegetation expect for a few small patches of grass. The temperature outside was around 60oF. |
| Naming Notes | This phage was named after President Lyndon B. Johnson. |
| 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 | Lyndon's plaques range in diameter from 0.5mm to 2mm and have a turbid center surrouded by a clearing. This pattern occurs because bacterial cell lysis creates the plaque and the center consists of lysogens that are resistant to lysis. |
| 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 | 5.7 x 10^9 pfu/mL |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 57 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | F6 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |