Details for Phage NCTarheel
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| Detailed Information for Phage NCTarheel | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Michaela Jones |
| Year Found | 2014 |
| Location Found | Knightdale, NC 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 | 35.795511 N, 78.494534 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The sample was collected mid-morning on August 31, 2014. The temperature outside was approximately 72 degrees. The sample was collected about 6.5 cm deep into the soil. This soil was most and was shaded by several trees and surrounded by grass. |
| Naming Notes | Due to the location of the phage being found in North Carolina, and the favorite team of the collector being UNC Tarheels, the name was decided to come the state of location of the name of college basketball team. Giving the name NCTarheel. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Plaque Notes | The plaque morphology is about 1mm with it being clear in the center and 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 |