Gordonia phage Schmetterling
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Detailed Information for Phage Schmetterling | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Gordonia terrae 3612 |
Found By | Ariel McShane |
Year Found | 2016 |
Location Found | Charleston, SC USA |
Finding Institution | College of Charleston |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
Discovery Notes | Taken from a flower bed at Liberty Square, near the Fort Sumter Visitors Center. The soil was dry and the temperature at the time was 91° F. |
Naming Notes | The name of this phage was inspired by the several butterflies that were flying around the flower bed, drawing me to that location. |
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 initial phage extract was very powerful and fast acting. It would clear plates in less than 48 hours. The plaques were very small and riddled the plates. The phage most likely followed a lytic cycle, as the plaques were clear. |
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 |