Details for Phage Boricua
Add or modify phage thumbnail images to appear at the top of this page.
Know something about this phage that we don't? Modify its data.
| Detailed Information for Phage Boricua | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Isabel Jimenez-Bush |
| Year Found | 2014 |
| Location Found | Harrisonburg, VA United States |
| Finding Institution | James Madison University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.4246 N, 78.859317 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Next to the pool at Sunchase apartments |
| Naming Notes | I am Puerto Rican, and a colloquial term for someone from Puerto Rico is Boricua. Boricua comes from the Native Taino word, Boriquen, which is what the natives of the island called Puerto Rico before the Spaniards came. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Plaque Notes | Clear |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |