Detailed Information for Phage FreightTrain |
Discovery Information |
Found By | Kataya Harold |
Year Found | 2018 |
Location Found | Fredericksburg, VA United States |
Finding Institution | University of Mary Washington |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
Discovery Notes | This soil was obtained on a sunny, warm day. It was very sandy and dry in texture. The location to obtain the soil has a high elevation. |
Naming Notes | I chose the name "freight-train" as a derivative from my brother. My brother's nickname was freight-train in middle and high schools because of his stature. His 20th birthday just passed on the 23rd of October and this is almost like a second birthday gift to him. |
Sequencing Information |
Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 29, 2019 |
Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina Sequencing |
Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 95 |
Genome length (bp) | 162107 |
GC Content | 38.7% |
Character of genome ends | Direct Terminal Repeat |
Direct Terminal Repeat Length | 2823 bp |
Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
Characterization |
Cluster | Unassigned |
Subcluster | -- |
Other Cluster Members |
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Morphotype | Myoviridae |
Final annotation complete? | No |
Has been Phamerated? | No |
Uploaded to GenBank? | No |