Microbacterium phage Whopper
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| Detailed Information for Phage Whopper | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Found By | Johnny Rucci |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Amherst, MA United |
| Finding Institution | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.38927 N, 72.53135 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found next the Rec Center at UMass Amherst. Adjacent to a bush, and there was a lot of moisture in the soil. |
| Naming Notes | Fun, has a nice ring to it, easy to remember, based on the hit sandwich by Burger King. |
| 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 | Makes plaques about 1mm in size that have high clarity, sharp edges, and look like a halo. |
| 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 |