Details for Phage Cussiliris2
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| Detailed Information for Phage Cussiliris2 | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Benjamin Moss |
| Year Found | 2016 |
| Location Found | Yarmouth, MA United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Mary Washington |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.658056 N, 70.218611 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The sample was collected on August 12th, 2016. The outside temperature was 25 degrees celsius. The soil from which the sample was collected was very dry. |
| Naming Notes | The Latin word "Cussiliris" means cowardly or lazy in English. This name was chosen because it reflected the seemingly timid nature of the phage; when grown on agar plates, the plaques that were formed were few in number, turbid, and very small. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Plaque Notes | The plaques were small--about one to two millimeters in diameter--and circular. They were also very turbid in most cases, though there were a few occasions when the plaques were clear. |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
