Streptomyces phage WashU
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Detailed Information for Phage WashU | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Streptomyces lividans JI 1326 |
Found By | Nathan Pravda and Sam Ehrman |
Year Found | 2021 |
Location Found | St. Louis, MO USA |
Finding Institution | Washington University in St. Louis |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | No |
Isolation Temperature | 31°C |
GPS Coordinates | 38.64334 N, 90.315 W Map |
Discovery Notes | Found on September 6th, 2021, at approximately 5 PM. Found in a rocky area, a rock was moved, and the dirt under the rock was dug one cm deep to collect the sample. |
Naming Notes | We named our phage after the great Washington University in St. Louis, which was named after our founding father George Washington. We chose this name because we go to school at Washington University in St. Louis, and the soil sample that we isolated our phage from was taken from the university. |
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 small, clear, and generally round. Average plaque diameter is 1.4 mm with a standard deviation of 0.4. |
Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
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 |
SEA Lysate Titer | 1.8*10^9 |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |