Microbacterium phage Wildebeest
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| Detailed Information for Phage Wildebeest | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Former names | SMACC |
| Found By | C. Ball, A. Berrio, C. Davisson, and S. Butler |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Wingate, NC United States |
| Finding Institution | Wingate University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 19°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.986944 N, 80.4425 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Our sample was taken from a depth of 2 inches. The soil included clay and a few sprouts of grass. It was loamy and contained silt. |
| Naming Notes | We named our phage with a combination of our names. S for Savannah, M for "meep" (inside joke from our lab), A for Alejandro, C for Claire, and C for Callie. Together, it makes SMACC. |
| 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 | We had two different size plaques (after several rounds of purification after picking one plaque) and uneven, turbid size margins. |
| 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 |