Streptomyces phage Ocafram
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| Detailed Information for Phage Ocafram | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces scabiei RL-34 |
| Found By | Cassio Chae and Rachel Frampton |
| Year Found | 2021 |
| Location Found | Parkville, MD USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.3773 N, 76.5394 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Collected by Cassio Chae on 9/28/21 from under a tree- soil was wet but packed, 15.6°C, drizzly, 100% humidity |
| Naming Notes | We named the bacteriophage “Ocafram,” a portmanteau of its origin (Oak Forest Drive), and the names of the two co-authors (“Ca”ssio and “Fram”pton). |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Lysogeny Notes | Lysogeny Testing showed no mesa cells after incubation at 30 degrees celsius for 2 weeks. This suggests that phage is virulent |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | ~1 mm (slightly variable in size), clear, round with smooth edges, appears after 24-48 hours on S. Scabiei at 30 C |
| Morphotype | Tectiviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 5x10^8 pfu/mL |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 132 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B5 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |