Microbacterium phage RiceCracker
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Detailed Information for Phage RiceCracker
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByTug Allard
Year Found2025
Location FoundAmherst, MA United States of America
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates42.39184 N, 72.52434 W Map
Discovery NotesThe soil was very dry and frozen with dry organic matter on top. The soil sample was taken along a concrete path
Naming NotesWe chose the name "RiceCracker" because it’s our favorite snack, and similar to our phage experiment, the steps to making rice crackers aren’t hard, but it’s time consuming and requires a lot of effort and care.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesThe morphology for RiceCracker is clear, around 1mm to 3mm in size, and it's larger plaques have small dot in the middle (bullseye).
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives