Details for Phage Umbra
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| Detailed Information for Phage Umbra | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Henok Habteyes and Kevin Patel |
| Year Found | 2015 |
| Location Found | Baltimore, MD USA |
| 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 | 39.288785 N, 76.62393 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Umbra is an easy phage to work with. All the procedures were done without any problems. However, it has a longer life cycle of 48 hours to form plaques |
| Naming Notes | Umbra is a Latin word for shadow, which represents the plaque morphology of the phage. |
| 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 oval shaped, cloudy, and shadowy circumferences. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
