Details for Phage PhantomDancer
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| Detailed Information for Phage PhantomDancer | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | William Rodriguez |
| Year Found | 2014 |
| Location Found | Stafford, VA United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Mary Washington |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.422069 N, 77.408309 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Harvested from behind a apartment complex in front of the open end of a storm drain.Sample collected 10 cm into the ground in a 23 x 23 cm area. Wild life was primarily amphibious with the inclusion of insects and several bird species. |
| Naming Notes | Phage was named for the "ghost like" nature of viruses in general. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Plaque Notes | Plaques exhibited halo rings surrounding them. They also ranged from approximately 1 mm-2 mm in size. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |