Microbacterium phage WinterStorm
	
	
	
	
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	| Detailed Information for Phage WinterStorm | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 | 
| Former names | Compostar | 
| Found By | Lisa Moses-Fynn | 
| Year Found | 2023 | 
| Location Found | Machias, ME United States | 
| Finding Institution | University of Maine, Machias | 
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science | 
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes | 
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C | 
| GPS Coordinates | 44.716513 N, 67.462874 W Map | 
| Discovery Notes | This phage was isolated from a sample of compost. The sample was a handful of moist active compost that was a mixture of yard waste and food waste. Ambient temperature around 54 degrees Fahrenheit. Sample was collected on Oct 27, 2023 around 7:00 am. | 
| Naming Notes | I am naming this phage "Compostar" since it was isolated using a sample from a compost pile. | 
| 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 found were small and clear, not turbid. | 
| 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 | 
| Available Files | |
| EM Picture | Download |