Details for Phage Sidecar
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| Detailed Information for Phage Sidecar | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Joseph Gasink |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| Location Found | Fredericksburg, 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 | 38.306116 N, 77.482017 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil was moist and dark brown in color. Soil was mixed intermittently with mulch and garbage (plastic waste). Sample was collected from a parking lot in a median adjacent to a strip mall, with the closest establishment being a Virginia "ABC" store. The weather was rainy and humid, around 17C. |
| Naming Notes | Named from a popular cocktail called "sidecar." |
| 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 are round and small, about 1-2mm in diameter. Many of the plaques are clustered, with varying levels of opacity but are mostly translucent. Phages possess an aggressive growth habit, spreading quickly even at low concentrations. |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |