Details for Phage Germinator
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Detailed Information for Phage Germinator | |
Discovery Information | |
Found By | Jennifer Nimalan and Aaron Yee |
Year Found | 2015 |
Location Found | North Potomac, MD North Potomac |
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 | 39.090476 N, 77.215966 W Map |
Discovery Notes | 81 deg F, high humidity from a depth of 100 cm at a playground |
Naming Notes | Our phage was named Germinator due to the fact that phages can kill bacteria. It is also a play on words from the movie The Terminator. |
Sequencing Information | |
Sequencing Complete? | No |
Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
Character of genome ends | Unknown |
Fasta file available? | No |
Characterization | |
Cluster | Unclustered |
Subcluster | -- |
Plaque Notes | 1mm in diameter, round and clear in the center, cloudy around the edges |
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 |