Details for Phage OobiMane
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Detailed Information for Phage OobiMane
Discovery Information
Found ByEmily Ferguson
Year Found2013
Location FoundAlexandria, VA United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Mary Washington
Program Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Unknown
GPS Coordinates38.765 N, 77.157 W Map
Discovery NotesThe Phage was discovered from soil collected on August 22nd, 2013 at 4:40 P.M. The soil depth from which the soil was collected was about 7.2 cm. The approximate air temperature was 84º F. It was collected in a suburban area about 26 cm away from a sidewalk. The soil site had a lot of foot traffic, and the soil was fairly dry at the time it was collected.
Naming NotesMy phage name is my boyfriend's nickname.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Plaque NotesGenerally uniformly round, between 1mm and 2mm in diameter, well isolated from other plaques, tended to be both cloudy and clear plaques present on the plate (though twice there were only cloudy plaques present) but would always choose clear plaque for stabbing (if present), were never haloed, incubated for 48 hours at room temperature (23º C) and stored in a refrigerator (4º C).
MorphotypeMyoviridae
Final annotation complete?No
Has been Phamerated?No
Uploaded to GenBank?No
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload