Arthrobacter phage WorldChangers
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| Detailed Information for Phage WorldChangers | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Arthrobacter globiformis B-2979 |
| Found By | SCC Microbiology students |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Phoenix, AZ, AZ United States |
| Finding Institution | Scottsdale Community College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 17°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.46 N, 112.07 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Downtown Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Soil was dusty, dry, and crumbly. There was a construction site nearby. |
| Naming Notes | Suggested by group member Anya McDowell, who brought in the original soil sample. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Sequencing Facility | HHMI SEAquencing Core |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina MiSeq |
| Read Type | Single-end reads |
| Read Length | 150 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 5210 |
| Genome length (bp) | 15230 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 15 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CCACGTATACCGTCC |
| GC Content | 66.7% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | FE |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Scottsdale Community College |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026) |
| Plaque Notes | Plaques show a bullseye morphology. Deborah Jacobs-Sera confirmed when we inquired that this a morphology shown by some phages. |
| Number of Genes | 23 |
| Number of tRNAs | 1 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |