Details for Phage Kalamari
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| Detailed Information for Phage Kalamari | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Nikhita Puthuveetil and Keerthana Vishwanath |
| Year Found | 2015 |
| Location Found | Glen Allen, VA United States |
| Finding Institution | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.675181 N, 77.560995 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | I got the soil from my backyard. It is the sandy region. I used a hoe to dig a hole in the ground and picked a sample from the hole. |
| Naming Notes | Once we saw how the phage looked through the electron microscopy, it reminded us of a squid. Katie suggested naming it the Greek form of squid: Kalamari. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Plaque Notes | The plaque sizes are 1 mm wide. They have no halos and are fairly small. |
| 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 |
