Microbacterium phage SnarkHunter
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| Detailed Information for Phage SnarkHunter | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Lucas Kornder |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Ames, IA United States |
| Finding Institution | Iowa State University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 22°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.0308 N, 93.6319 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Bacteriophage was found in a sample of grass. |
| Naming Notes | The name is derived from the 1876 poem The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll. The poem is a nonsense poem that follows a crew of men who attempt to hunt a made-up creature known as a Snark. The actual characteristics of a snark are up for interpretation and never stated in the poem. |
| 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 plagues are clear and generally small, roughly 1mm in diameter. |
| 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# | 171 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G1 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
