Streptomyces phage UnPocoLoco
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Detailed Information for Phage UnPocoLoco | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Streptomyces mirabilis NRRL B-2400 |
Found By | Janvi Madhiwala and Nivi Mariappan |
Year Found | 2021 |
Location Found | Arbutus, MD USA |
Finding Institution | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | No |
Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
Discovery Notes | Isolated on a warm, sunny day in 84°F weather with moderate humidity. Soil was slightly moist. |
Naming Notes | The name UnPocoLoco was chosen as an ode to our favorite song from the movie Coco. “UnPocoLoco” also highlights our mental states during the semester in which the project was carried out; the name translated from Spanish means “a little crazy.” |
Sequencing Information | |
Sequencing Complete? | No |
Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
Character of genome ends | Unknown |
Fasta file available? | No |
Characterization | |
Cluster | BD |
Subcluster | BD1 |
Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
Lysogeny Notes | We did not see any mesa cells after more than two weeks. We concluded that UnPocoLoco is likely a virulent phage. |
Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
Plaque Notes | The tail length of 264 nm is much larger than head width of 60 nm. The measured head length was 65nm, and the tail width was 11nm. |
Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
Has been Phamerated? | No |
Publication Info | |
Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
GenBank Accession | None yet |
Refseq Number | None yet |
Archiving Info | |
Archiving status | Archived |
SEA Lysate Titer | 2.5E8 pfu/mL |
Pitt Freezer Box# | 132 |
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C11 |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |