Details for Phage Lexar
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Detailed Information for Phage Lexar | |
Discovery Information | |
Found By | Ekene Okeke, and Grant Wunderlin |
Year Found | 2014 |
Location Found | Catonsville, MD United States |
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 | 39.251589 N, 76.0 E Map |
Discovery Notes | The soil sample was gotten from the 'Pig Pen pond' at UMBC. It was a sunny day with temperatures around 80 degrees F. |
Naming Notes | From the DC Comics character, Lex Luther, who is super-man's arch enemy. |
Sequencing Information | |
Sequencing Complete? | No |
Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
Character of genome ends | Unknown |
Fasta file available? | No |
Characterization | |
Cluster | Unclustered |
Subcluster | -- |
Plaque Notes | Small, round with rough edges, cloudy. The plaques are approximately 2mm in size. |
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 |