Arthrobacter phage Pesanta
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| Detailed Information for Phage Pesanta | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter sulfureus NRRL B-14730 |
| Found By | Emma Etchells Foisy |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Ottawa, Canada |
| Finding Institution | University of Ottawa |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 8°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.42326 N, 75.6815 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was found in an isolated flower box skirting the uOttawa campus, near some shallow root systems in the early morning. |
| Naming Notes | This phage is named after the creature Pesanta. From Catalan legend, Pesanta are enormous dogs with steel paws and holes in their front paws. They are associated with sleep paralysis, hallucinations, and nightmares, and have been said to sit on sleeping peoples chests. Pesanta is a nightmare to bacteria! |
| 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 |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 176 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | F8 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
