Gordonia phage Octavia
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| Detailed Information for Phage Octavia | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia terrae 3612 |
| Found By | Noelle Marousis |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was discovered on January 8th, 2017 on the University of Pittsburgh's main campus. The temperature that day was below 20 degrees Fahrenheit, and there was a dusting of snow covering the ground. I collected soil from an exposed area of dirt next to a sidewalk. The dirt was thin, dry, and light brown in color. I collected this soil from the very top layer of the exposed soil. |
| Naming Notes | This phage is named after my favorite character from The CW network's show "The 100". |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | University of Pittsburgh Genomics and Proteomics Core Laboratories |
| 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 | Phage Octavia displays plaques that are small, clear, and round. The plaques are approximately the size of a pencil tip. |
| 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 | 7 x 10^10 |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Mar 15, 2017 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 56 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B2 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |