Details for Phage BaxerialKiller
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| Detailed Information for Phage BaxerialKiller | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Courtney de Leon and Azariah Harris |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| Location Found | Miami, FL United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.76793 N, 80.19057 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil was discovered slightly moist, a bit sandy. Location is near a dog park about an inch below the surface. |
| Naming Notes | The name for this phage came from our professor calling the phages “murderous” when they would clear the plates of bacteria. We decided that phages were bacterial serial killers, hence the name BaxerialKiller. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Plaque Notes | Very small and perfectly circular. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| Available Files | |
| EM Picture | Download |