Details for Phage SSPyrum
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| Detailed Information for Phage SSPyrum | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Sylvester Orubele, Sierra Canapp |
| Year Found | 2014 |
| Location Found | Rosedale, MD 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 | 39.33 N, 76.528 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Slightly rocky black soil containing lots of ungerminated Nigerian pea seeds. Temperature: ~70 degrees F. |
| Naming Notes | Both of our first names begin with "S," hence "SS" and the word "Pyrum" is a Latin form of the English derivative "pear"- since our soil sample was taken from soil containing ungerminated pear seeds, we thought it would be an appropriate name. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Plaque Notes | Small (≤1.0 mm in diameter), turbid, with a circular border filled with whitish speckles |
| Morphotype | Podoviridae |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
