Microbacterium phage Sagan
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| Detailed Information for Phage Sagan | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Anthony Chapman |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Alachua, FL United States |
| Finding Institution | Santa Fe College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 33°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.788015 N, 82.490235 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The sample was found in my yard about 15 feet from my house in a hole. The soil was wet from a previous rain but was in full sun. I took about 5 blades of St. Augustine grass and 2 mL of soil sample. |
| Naming Notes | "Our passion for learning ... is our tool for survival." - Carl Sagan. "Cosmos" (Random House, 1985) |
| 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 were clearly defined and very small. They did not have any white or hazy borders. The phage needed no serial dilutions to make a webbed plate, but rather an increase in phage buffer from 10 ul to 20 ul |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 177 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | F1 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |