Microbacterium phage RootsCafe
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| Detailed Information for Phage RootsCafe | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Aaron Smeglin/Kaushal Kasina/Michael Rogers/ZachC |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Amherst, MA United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.387615 N, 72.531219 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | RootsCafe was discovered by two trees near the Honors College dormitories at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. It was taken through a dirt sample that was almost muddy. |
| Naming Notes | We named the bacteriophage after a cafe, Roots Cafe, by the honors college which is a student favorite at UMass Amherst. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | The plaques are very small, about two millimeters in diameter and are clear with smooth edges. |
| 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 |