Microbacterium phage SlithyToves
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| Detailed Information for Phage SlithyToves | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Diana Abramian, Sasha Sheydvasser, Sophia Lee |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| 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 | 42.391667 N, 72.528056 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil found next to a sewer cap next to the Student Union of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The ground from which the soil was found slopes downwards, allowing runoff to flow down the hill into the sewer. |
| Naming Notes | The nonsense words "slithy toves" are from the poem "Jabberwocky" written by Lewis Carroll. |
| 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 | 1-1.5mm in diameter, circular, clear, 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 |