Details for Phage Yith
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| Detailed Information for Phage Yith | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Found By | Lois Kang, Sierra Spindler |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Baltimore, 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 | 39.253074 N, 76.713482 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The sample was collected around midday when the outdoor temperature was 26 degrees celsius and at surface level surrounded by plants and trees. The soil was moist (day after rain), dark in color, and mostly organic with no visible rocks. |
| Naming Notes | Plaques resembled eyes so the phage was named Yith after a mythological race of monsters with many eyes. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Plaque Notes | 2-3mm in diameter, clear center surrounded by turbid ring, smooth edges. |
| 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 |
