| Detailed Information for Phage MrBoss | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter sp. 68b |
| Found By | Isra Syed |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Bridgewater, NJ United States |
| Finding Institution | Montclair State University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 16°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.6476 N, 74.646 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | My Arthrobacter sp. Phage, Mr.Boss, came from damp soil at around 18°C. I took my sample from the surface. |
| Naming Notes | I named my Phage after a character from one of my favorite shows, Smiling Friends. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina NextSeq 1000 |
| Read Type | Single-end reads |
| Read Length | 100 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 222 |
| Genome length (bp) | 43074 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 13 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | GGTAACCGTGATA |
| GC Content | 61.1% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | AK |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
Click to ViewAlbanese Aledel AppleCider AustinPowers Beethoven Bennie BigMack Bodacious BrotherBLo CallieOMalley Canowicakte Carpal ChewChew Cholula Chridison Christian CristinaYang Daiboju Dino DreamTeam DrRobert EstebanJulior Eunoia Fluke Gisselle Glenn Graynor GreenHearts Greenhouse HeadNerd Herb Huckleberry HunterDalle Huntingdon Immaculata Joann Jumboset Kalizoi KingBob Kittykat Korra Lakshmi Lasagna Lennox LilStuart Litotes Lucy Makoto MamaPearl Maria1952 MeganNoll Misaeng Moki MrBoss MrGloopy Nancia Nubia OMalley OurGirlNessie Oxynfrius PartyCup PinkFriday PitaDog Potatoes Preamble Pterodactyl Pumancara RAP15 RcigaStruga Riovina Riverdale Rozby Savage2526 Scuttle Sergei Supakev Suppi TattModd Temper16 Urla Vallejo Vulture Wawa Wayne WonderBoy Zorro |
| Annotating Institution | Montclair State University |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026) |
| Number of Genes | 63 |
| Number of tRNAs | 0 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
Click to ViewMrBoss_1 MrBoss_2 MrBoss_3 MrBoss_4 MrBoss_5 MrBoss_6 MrBoss_7 MrBoss_8 MrBoss_9 MrBoss_10 MrBoss_11 MrBoss_12 MrBoss_13 MrBoss_14 MrBoss_15 MrBoss_16 MrBoss_17 MrBoss_18 MrBoss_19 MrBoss_20 MrBoss_21 MrBoss_22 MrBoss_23 MrBoss_24 MrBoss_25 MrBoss_26 MrBoss_27 MrBoss_28 MrBoss_29 MrBoss_30 MrBoss_31 MrBoss_32 MrBoss_33 MrBoss_34 MrBoss_35 MrBoss_36 MrBoss_37 MrBoss_38 MrBoss_39 MrBoss_40 MrBoss_41 MrBoss_42 MrBoss_43 MrBoss_44 MrBoss_45 MrBoss_46 MrBoss_47 MrBoss_48 MrBoss_49 MrBoss_50 MrBoss_51 MrBoss_52 MrBoss_53 MrBoss_54 MrBoss_55 MrBoss_56 MrBoss_57 MrBoss_58 MrBoss_59 MrBoss_60 MrBoss_61 MrBoss_62 MrBoss_63 |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |