Details for Phage Anthos
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| Detailed Information for Phage Anthos | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Quynh-Nhu Ha & Sopagna Peak |
| Year Found | 2013 |
| Location Found | Beltsville, MD U.S.A. |
| Finding Institution | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.042117 N, 76.897867 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The phage, Anthos was isolated from a soil sample taken from a home garden in Beltsville, MD. The soil was moist and collected at a depth of 4 cm. |
| Naming Notes | The name was derived from the Ancient Greek word "Anthos" meaning flower because the phage was isolated from soil beneath a flower. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 7, 2014 |
| Sequencing Facility | NC State Genomic Sciences Laboratory |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina Sequencing |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 3954 |
| Genome length (bp) | 164822 |
| GC Content | 37.8% |
| Character of genome ends | Direct Terminal Repeat |
| Direct Terminal Repeat Length | 2509 bp |
| End Determination Notes | Buildup of reads from Illumina shotgun sequencing. |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | AF |
| Subcluster | AF1 |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Plaque Notes | 1-1.1 mm in diameter, slightly clear, circular plaques, with turbid and irregular edges. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Final annotation complete? | Yes |
| Number of Genes | 290 |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | Yes: MW281503 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |