Curtobacterium phage Root
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Detailed Information for Phage Root
Discovery Information
Isolation HostCurtobacterium flaccumfaciens NRRL B-59340
Found ByTheresa Chiu
Year Found2024
Location FoundPittsburgh, PA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Pittsburgh
ProgramPhage Hunters Integrating Research and Education
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates40.441695 N, 79.946033 W Map
Discovery NotesFound under the fourth tree following the path on the left at Schenley Park.
Naming NotesOne of my nicknames from when I was younger. Partly inspired by Root from Person of Interest!

Annotated by T. Chiu.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedAug 14, 2024
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Shotgun Sequencing MethodIllumina
Approximate Shotgun Coverage12849
Genome length (bp)15138
Character of genome ends3' Sticky Overhang
Overhang Length11 bases
Overhang SequenceCCCGCGCCAGC
GC Content69.1%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterSingleton
Subcluster--
Cluster Life CycleUnknown
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionUniversity of Pittsburgh
Annotation StatusBeing Annotated (Expected completion by 2/14/2025)
Plaque NotesSatellite plaques of varying sizes.
Number of Genes24
Number of tRNAs0
Number of tmRNAs0
Has been Phamerated?Yes
Gene List
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
SEA Lysate Titer 1.3*10^10
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
Virtual Digest PictureDownload