Microbacterium phage Mecam
Mecam Plaque Picture
Mecam EM Picture
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Detailed Information for Phage Mecam
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByMeghan Sople, Colleen Gabriel, Emily Dowling, Mela
Year Found2023
Location FoundAmherst, MA United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates42.40763 N, 72.53387 W Map
Discovery NotesNear a small lake, so a wet area, kind of muddy. The area was slightly grassy; it looked as if grass was growing into the area.
Naming NotesThe name came from the initials of the group members that were working on the phage but adding a letter to make it short for mechanism because we used different and new mechanisms to establish this name.
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 NotesThe two plaques that were present in our phage dilution sequence were 1mm in size, clear edges with distinct barriers and the plaques were clear circles with no halo or bullseye.
MorphotypePodoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 180
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# G3