Microbacterium phage MrGary
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| Detailed Information for Phage MrGary | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Karli Townsell, Allison Eudy |
| Year Found | 2021 |
| Location Found | Statesville, NC United States |
| Finding Institution | Mitchell Community College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 25°C |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | - Behind a house (in a backyard) - Flat surface - Dog feces in backyard, starting ~10 feet away from sample - Surrounded by grass - Dry |
| Naming Notes | We named Mr. Gary after Gary from the show SpongeBob SquarePants. Our phage's plaques on the full plate titer tests reminded us of Gary the snail's spots, so we felt drawn to name our phage "Mr. Gary." |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| 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 | - Initial plaques were abnormally small - They were also spaced out because of low titer, and we had to complete many rounds of serial dilution to increase the titer and plate coverage. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 132 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G5 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
