Gordonia phage Tairn4Wing
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| Detailed Information for Phage Tairn4Wing | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia rubripertincta NRRL B-16540 |
| Found By | Annabelle Fox |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Washington, NC United States |
| Finding Institution | Durham Technical Community College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.57 N, 77.04 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Tairn4Wing was found in a very dry compost bin by a garden. It was taken from a more compacted layer underneath sticks and leaves. |
| Naming Notes | We chose this name because Fourth Wing is my favorite book series that contains so much adventure, trial and error, and dragons, which is what it took to find our phage (not the dragons part). |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina NextSeq 1000 |
| Read Type | Single-end reads |
| Read Length | 100 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 850 |
| Genome length (bp) | 59687 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 9 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CGCCGCTCT |
| GC Content | 51.5% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | DJ |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Durham Technical Community College |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026) |
| Plaque Notes | Our phage has very small, but round plaques. The borders of the phage are defined. The plaques are very turbid and difficult to see on a plate. |
| 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 |
| EM Picture | Download |
