Details for Phage Ronn
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Detailed Information for Phage Ronn
Discovery Information
Found ByAdam Hariri
Year Found2016
Location FoundBaltimore, MD USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County
Program Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
GPS Coordinates39.37371 N, 76.67656 E Map
Discovery Notestaken at 10:45 PM (9/12/16), 64 degrees F, night, humidity 77%, wind 0 mph, precip 0 in, visibility 9 mi, UV index 0
Naming NotesThe name of my phage is Ronn after the famed Brazilian soccer player Ronaldinho. The name came about after the phage produced circular plaques upon infection. The plaques’ shapes were reminiscent of soccer balls, inspiring me to name the phage after one of the best players of all time.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Plaque Notes2mm, round, turbid
MorphotypePodoviridae
Final annotation complete?No
Has been Phamerated?No
Uploaded to GenBank?No
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload