Details for Phage Carcharadon
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| Detailed Information for Phage Carcharadon | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Idriss Tchakounte and Steven Caruso |
| Year Found | 2015 |
| Location Found | Ocean City, MD, MD USA |
| 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 | 38.443869 N, 75.053822 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil provided by Idriss Tchakounte from Ocean City, MD. Enrichment performed by Steven Caruso using Bt PS52A1. |
| Naming Notes | Named after the increase in shark sightings on the east coast. |
| 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 <0.5mm, turbid plaques on TBYCM after 24hr at 30C. TEM - Capsid = 97.6 nm x 95.5 nm (n = 3), tail = 175.32 nm x 21.5 nm (n = 4) (all are l x w). |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |