Microbacterium phage Nosferatutu
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| Detailed Information for Phage Nosferatutu | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | A. Horvath, K. Santos, L. Zhou, U. Katawal Chhetri |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Amherst, MA United States |
| 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 | 42.389214 N, 72.528822 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This bacteriophage sample was found on the sidewalk next to the South side of South College, in wet, dark soil with live grasses. |
| Naming Notes | This bacteriophage is named after Nosferatu, the beloved 1922 silent film. The "tutu" piece is an homage to ballet. |
| 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 phage morphology is clear circles, approximately two to four millimeters, with edge definition and a light-colored halo. |
| 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 |