Details for Phage Kapow
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Detailed Information for Phage Kapow | |
Discovery Information | |
Found By | Marion Punches |
Year Found | 2015 |
Location Found | Fredericksburg, VA U.S. |
Finding Institution | University of Mary Washington |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
GPS Coordinates | 38.0 N, 77.0 W Map |
Discovery Notes | The plaque has a curved tail |
Naming Notes | The phage came from my lab partner's garden in Fredericksburg. It was named Kapow because the shape of the plaques resemble punch marks from comic books. It also references my surname. |
Sequencing Information | |
Sequencing Complete? | No |
Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
Character of genome ends | Unknown |
Fasta file available? | No |
Characterization | |
Cluster | Unclustered |
Subcluster | -- |
Plaque Notes | What Was Measured Amount Capsid Height 15mm Capsid Width 17mm Tail Length 32mm Tail Width 5mm Head: Tail 15:32 Tail Width: Length 5:32 |
Final annotation complete? | No |
Has been Phamerated? | No |
Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
Restriction Digest Picture | Download |