Arthrobacter phage Sylvas
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| Detailed Information for Phage Sylvas | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter globiformis NRRL B-4425 |
| Found By | Jenna Abu-Dieh |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Ottawa, Canada |
| Finding Institution | University of Ottawa |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 23°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.32984 N, 75.93059 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found in a shaded forest area near a small pond in Kanata, Ontario. The soil sample was collected approximately 1.5 inches beneath the surface, underneath a layer of moist leaves and decaying organic material. The site was humid and slightly cool, surrounded by dense vegetation. |
| Naming Notes | Named Sylvas after the Latin word silva, meaning “forest.” The name reflects both the tranquil woodland setting where the sample was discovered and the phage’s origin in the hidden layers of forest soil. |
| 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 appear round, well-defined, and moderately sized, ranging approximately 1-3 mm in diameter. They exhibit clear centers surrounded by slightly diffuse 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 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
