Microbacterium phage Minuteman
Minuteman Plaque Picture
Minuteman EM Picture
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Detailed Information for Phage Minuteman
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Former namesRizzler
Found ByReese, Dhivya, Rohan, Madalyn
Year Found2023
Location FoundAmherst, MA United States of America
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS CoordinatesUnavailable
Discovery NotesThe sample from which this phage was isolated was taken from a grassy area in the middle of an upkept lawn. The texture of the soil at the time of collection is unknown.
Naming NotesThe name "TheRizzler" was chosen due to its reflection of popular comedy at the time of discovery and references a common joke stemming from an abbreviation of the word "charisma".
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 NotesPlaques formed by this phage range from 1 mm to 7 mm. They have defined edges with a hazy ring at the center. They are relatively transparent.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
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# G11