Microbacterium phage Pharkle
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| Detailed Information for Phage Pharkle | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Sreya Bhattacharyya, Manvita Kakarla |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Finding Institution | Drexel University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.9606 N, 75.18778 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Our phage was found by Manvita Kakarla behind the Drexel Park sign in Philadelphia. At the time of collection, the surrounding environment had a temperature of 17 degrees Celsius. Additionally, the soil sample used to discover the phage was collected at a depth of 8 cm underneath some grass. The soil sample was lighter in color, dry but damp at the time of collection, and was finely crushed into particles. |
| Naming Notes | The name of our phage is Pharkle and we named it after a beloved character named Farkle from Disney Channel's Girl Meets World. Farkle was a major part of our childhood. |
| 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 |
| Plaque Notes | Our plaque exhibits halos around it and shows slight turbidity. |
| 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# | 204 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B1 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |