Microbacterium phage Zidee
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| Detailed Information for Phage Zidee | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224 |
| Former names | Phlame |
| Found By | Isabella Mancini,Simran Shamith,MekhalaSantebennur |
| Year Found | 2018 |
| Location Found | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Finding Institution | Drexel University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 21°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.958562 N, 75.190212 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was found on Race Street Lawn directly underneath a small tree and was near grass. The soil was dug 3 cm before extraction. |
| Naming Notes | The name "Zidee" is significant because we were determined to isolate our phage and achieve a high enough titer. "Zidee" in Hindi means determined and therefore, we named our phage after our determination. |
| 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 | Zidee's plaques were approximately 0.4 cm in diameter and were usually quite small. The plaques were clear, demonstrating that our phage was lytic. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 82 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C2 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |