Microbacterium phage Spongey
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| Detailed Information for Phage Spongey | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | L. Gobbi, A. Ramos, D. Kakande, K. Hall |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| 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 | 42.39129 N, 72.52005 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Outside of Webster Hall at UMass Amherst. Around the side of the building, close to the edge, mulchy area, not very muddy. |
| Naming Notes | A group member was thinking of the show spongebob and then we were reminded of sponges when looking at our plates. So we decided on spongey which combined both of those. |
| 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 | Plaques are clear, some have bullseyes, have regular edges and around less than 0.5 mm in size. |
| 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 |