Gordonia phage NyanCat
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Detailed Information for Phage NyanCat
Discovery Information
Isolation HostGordonia rubripertincta NRRL B-16540
Found ByGabby Grasso
Year Found2025
Location FoundPittsburgh, PA United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Pittsburgh
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates40.441606 N, 79.960292 W Map
Discovery NotesCharity Lark, Emily Simms, and Gabby Grasso discovered this phage during the spring semester of 2025. The soil was found outside of Lothrop Hall in a flower bed.
Naming NotesWe decided to name our phage "NyanCat" because we thought it was cute and was iconic in the early 2000's.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload