Gordonia phage Moonflower
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| Detailed Information for Phage Moonflower | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia rubripertincta NRRL B-16540 |
| Found By | Isabel Kao |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | PITTSBURGH, PA United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.436809 N, 79.955904 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Ultimately diluted and found by Nathan Mull, Bella Bautista, and Isabel Kao. Obtained in hot weather conditions and from a man made flower bed. Soil was dark, moist, and rich. Little mulch. Surrounding area was a cement like boarder and then sidewalk. |
| Naming Notes | Named moonflower because was found in a flower bed and moonflower is Isabel's aunts name in Kyrgyz. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 3366 |
| Genome length (bp) | 45288 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 10 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | TCCCGCGGTA |
| GC Content | 67.0% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | DB |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members | |
| Annotating Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2025) |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
