Details for Phage Germa985
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| Detailed Information for Phage Germa985 | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Eleni Kepler |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| 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? | Unknown |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.3 N, 77.3 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Moist but not wet soil. Lawn environment. The day was sunny and humid. |
| Naming Notes | "Germa985" is a play on words based on the popular content creator Jerma985 on twitch streaming services who mostly plays video games. His content has been described as surreal. Because of this, his humor has impacted me and many others and I decided to name my bacteriophage after him. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Plaque Notes | Turbid plaques. Small plaques undiluted. Large, rough plaques at smaller dilutions. Believed to be lysogenic as many times plates ended up webbed or clear rather than with plaques. |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
