| Detailed Information for Phage PhigPhack |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Medha Rudraraju, Sabrina Huang, Joyce Zheng |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | philadelphia, PA United States |
| Finding Institution | Drexel University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.954167 N, 75.187222 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil was collected near a building on Drexel University's campus, under a pile of leaves, and near large trees. The soil was moist and surrounded by weeds and plants. |
| Naming Notes | The name PhigPhack is a spinoff of the word "big back," which refers to someone who likes to eat. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Dec 26, 2024 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 10494 |
| Genome length (bp) | 41582 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 10 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | TCTCCCGGCA |
| GC Content | 66.7% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | EB |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Drexel University |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2025) |
| Plaque Notes | 1mm-2mm with halos, clear, |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 71 |
| Number of tRNAs | 3 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Not in Pitt Archives |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
