Microbacterium phage MouseBites
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| Detailed Information for Phage MouseBites | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | M Kshatriya, A Quaglia, M Bertolini, A Athienites |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Amherst, MA United States of America |
| Finding Institution | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.38881 N, 72.52628 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was found in a vegetation-filled area near the University of Massachusetts's Campus Pond, far from any geese or their droppings. There were lots of bushes, and it was very grassy. The soil was a mud-like consistency. |
| Naming Notes | We thought this name was cute, and it's a reference to the TV show House. |
| 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 | The average size was 6.5 millimeters with a strong halo morphology. The plaques have regular edges, and the middle of the halo rings is cloudy. |
| 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 |