Microbacterium phage OhDear
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Detailed Information for Phage OhDear
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByMaggie Christmann and Cara Cantrell
Year Found2025
Location FoundOoltewah, TN United States
Finding InstitutionLee University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates35.24076 N, 85.02607 W Map
Discovery NotesFrom wooded farmland with decomposing leaves and a deer carcass.
Naming NotesNamed because of the deer that had died on the students property.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedJan 21, 2026
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Shotgun Sequencing MethodIllumina
Sequencer UsedIllumina NextSeq 1000
Read TypeSingle-end reads
Read Length100 bp
Approximate Shotgun Coverage1177
Genome length (bp)56671
Character of genome endsCircularly Permuted
GC Content63.7%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterEF
Subcluster--
Cluster Life CycleLytic
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionLee University
Annotation StatusBeing Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026)
Plaque NotesPlaques are pinpoint.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Number of Genes83
Number of tRNAs0
Number of tmRNAs0
Has been Phamerated?Yes
Gene List
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives