Microbacterium phage Threepac
Threepac Plaque Picture
Threepac EM Picture
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Detailed Information for Phage Threepac
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMicrobacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224
Found ByWilliam Turk
Year Found2023
Location FoundAmherst, MA United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature16°C
GPS Coordinates42.39203 N, 72.52807 W Map
Discovery NotesResidential area outside of the UMass Hotel where the park benches are located. The sample was found in an empty patch of grass. The dirt was moist.
Naming NotesThe phage is named "Threepac" after the famous American rapper who passed.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesPlaques are clear for the most part, edges are smooth and the plaques do not present as perfectly circular. Across all phases of the experiment (Isolation, Purification, and Amplification) the plaques range in size from .2mm - 2.0 mm. It must be noted that are plaques also present with Halo's.
MorphotypePodoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 181
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# G8