Details for Phage Drogon
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| Detailed Information for Phage Drogon | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Olivia Conn & Tahsin Khan |
| Year Found | 2015 |
| Location Found | Columbia, 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 | 39.0 N, 76.0 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found in a lily garden 20 feet from the road in Columbia, MD on 9-13-15. The air temperature was about 65 degrees F at 5:15pm and there was no humidity. Moist Soil sample was taken from 2cm deep |
| Naming Notes | Our phage was difficult to isolate so we named it after the dragon in Game of Thrones, Drogon. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Plaque Notes | Looks similar to a broccoli. What we believe to be the main sight of infection is a clearer spot at the posterior end. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
