Microbacterium phage Phattapus
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| Detailed Information for Phage Phattapus | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | J. Medero, B. Pal, A. Tidjani, A. MoragneEl |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Whately, MA United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.45588 N, 72.59437 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The sample was collected from a sunflower field in Whately, Massachusetts. It was collected from in between the rows toward the edge. I was next to an ice cream shop and there was nothing else around but trees. |
| Naming Notes | This name was created by thinking of a cute but unique animal and trying to put a spin of "phage" on it. Platypus was decided for the unique animal, then we crossed it with phage and came up with Phattapus. |
| 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 | The plaques were all 1 mm in diameter, clear, and had halos around the edges. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |