Details for Phage Lexar
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Detailed Information for Phage Lexar
Discovery Information
Found ByEkene Okeke, and Grant Wunderlin
Year Found2014
Location FoundCatonsville, MD United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County
Program Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
GPS Coordinates39.251589 N, 76.0 E Map
Discovery NotesThe soil sample was gotten from the 'Pig Pen pond' at UMBC. It was a sunny day with temperatures around 80 degrees F.
Naming NotesFrom 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 endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Plaque NotesSmall, round with rough edges, cloudy. The plaques are approximately 2mm in size.
MorphotypeMyoviridae
Final annotation complete?No
Has been Phamerated?No
Uploaded to GenBank?No
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload