| Detailed Information for Phage Raqqa | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter globiformis B-2979 |
| Former names | Douma |
| Found By | Amjad Alghamyan |
| 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 | 16°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.424722 N, 75.684667 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | A 7 mL soil sample was collected from a raised garden bed in St. Joe's Women's Center's Community garden. The garden bed contained a variety of plants including tomatoes. The sample was taken from the level of 3-7 cm below the surface. The soil was moist and dark. |
| Naming Notes | Raqqa is a beautiful city in Syria. The city was destroyed in the last 10 years, so I chose this name to memorialize this city and its people. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina Sequencing |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 537 |
| Genome length (bp) | 54146 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 9 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | TCCGGCAAT |
| GC Content | 62.7% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | AY |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members | |
| Annotating Institution | University of Ottawa |
| Annotation Status | Overdue (Expected completion by 8/31/2024) |
| Plaque Notes | The plaques were consistently: circular, clear, well-defined edges, with no turbid center/bull's eye. Variation in size (very small to small) was observed but was attributed to short incubation time. |
| Number of Genes | 101 |
| Number of tRNAs | 0 |
| 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 | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 176 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G6 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
