Streptomyces phage PurpleRay
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| Detailed Information for Phage PurpleRay | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Streptomyces sanglieri UNT16F27A |
| Found By | Mariah B |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Denton, TX United States of America |
| Finding Institution | University of North Texas |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.2081 N, 97.14732 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | After being enriched with S.sanglierl. a phage was isolated from a damp soil sample that was taken close to a brick wall on campus. Within 48 hours of incubation, tiny, clear plaques that were about 1 mm. |
| Naming Notes | Since purple is my favorite color, I the named the phage Purpleray, which also captures the vivid intensity and distinct personality I envision my phage possessing, such as a flash of purplelight piercing the bacterial lawn. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | University of North Texas |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | BB |
| Subcluster | BB1 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | In addition to the presence of enzymes Like depolymerases that spread into the surrounding agar, the plaques murky center and clear halo suggested potential Lysogenic activity. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| 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 |