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 |