Publications with KPIF acquired phage images
Badiola MLP, Befano KD, Berger ML, Blanco CR, Ghunney N, Lee JG, Myat LP, Nguyen JK, Ober EM, Press-Porter KM, She BT, Watkins JS, 2023. UMBC Phage Hunters, Caruso SM. 2024. Genome sequence of bacteriophage GiJojo, isolated using Streptomyces mirabilis in Catonsville, Maryland. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 0058424.
Barnes O, Workman CJ, Patterson NC, Oesch R, Johnson KL, Goncz K, Sharbrough J, DeVeaux LC. 2024. Desert diversity: genome sequence of Gordonia rubripertincta cluster DJ phage Mossy and cluster DV phage Erutan. Microbiology Resource Announcements,13:e01245-23.
Benson E, Blount M, Chauhan S, Ehrhart J, Foster A, Ingber A, Julian M, Kwansah D, Le T, May E, Mazel E, Morency E, Nelson S, O’Toole C, Potter K, Vita L, Weigand K, Monti D. 2025. Complete Genome Sequence of the Cluster DJ Actinobacteriophage, Petito, isolated on the host Gordonia rubripertinca. MicroPubl Biol. 2025 Jan 3;2025:10.17912/micropub.biology.001456.
Blocker, D., Koert, M., Mattson, C., Patel, H., Patel, P., Patel, R., Paudel, H., null, n., Erill, I., Caruso Steven, M., Dennehy John, J., 2018. Complete Genome Sequences of Six BI Cluster Streptomyces Bacteriophages, HotFries, Moozy, Rainydai, RavenPuff, Scap1, and SenditCS. Microbiology Resource Announcements 7, e00993-00918.
Caruso, S. M., deCarvalho, T. N., Huynh, A., Morcos, G., Kuo, N., Parsa, S., & Erill, I. 2019. A novel genus of Actinobacterial Tectiviridae. Viruses, 11(12).
Cousins, S.R., Dufour, G.R., Law, K., Nichols, R.M., Sladek, B.J., Aniapam, C.R., Tarbox, B.P. and Savage, E.F., 2024. Genome sequence of the lytic bacteriophage Alucard, a cluster EE actinophage. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 13(1), pp.e01017-23.
Cleary, Katherine E., Charles Pelagalli, Marly Cassford, Nathan Berry, Elizabeth Aguas, Brandon Kim, Tagide deCarvalho, Deborah Jacobs-Sera, Steven M. Caruso, Kathleen Cornely. 2023. Genome sequence of Streptomyces BM cluster phage Frankenweenie. Microbiology Resource Announcements.
Davis, Faith, Baily Kakacek, Delaram Doorandish, Tamar Goldwasser, Neyiasuo Agboha, Steven M Caruso and Ivan Erill, 2022. Genome Sequences of Streptomyces Bacteriophages Fabian, FlowerPower, Geostin, RetrieverFever, and Vorvolakos. Microbiology Resource Announcements,
deCarvalho, Tagide, Elia Mascolo, Steven M. Caruso, Júlia López-Pérez, Kathleen Weston-Hafer, Christopher Shaffer, Ivan Erill. 2023. Simultaneous entry as an adaptation to virulence in a novel satellite-helper system infecting Streptomyces species. International Society for Microbial Ecology.
Eleven, E., Esparza, C., Abernathy, A., Bradshaw, A., Garcia, M., Jobe, N., Pyper, K., Skaar, C., Goncz, K., Sharbrough, J. and DeVeaux, L.C., 2022. Genome Sequences of Gordonia rubripertincta Phages LilyPad and PokyPuppy. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 11(11), pp.e00958-22.
Erill, Ivan, & Caruso, S. M. 2018. Complete Genome Sequence of Streptomyces Bacteriophage Abt2graduatex2. Genome Announcements, 6(3), e01480-01417.
Erill, Ivan; Caruso, Steven M. 2017. Bacillus cereus Group Bacteriophage Flapjack Genome Sequence. Genome Announcements, 5, 31.
Horton EN, Beach EK, Cook KT, Cronin KG, Haag AT, Salter SM, Stojanovic NA, Fry ZE, Connolly BM, Hare RF, Ettinger AH, Poxleitner MK, Anders KR. 2024. Complete genome sequence of Microbacterium foliorum phage Curie, a podovirus isolated from soil in Spokane, Washington. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 13:e00408-24.
Ismail, Ahmed, Tanuj Saini, Ahmed Al Qaffas, Ivan Erill, Steven M. Caruso, Louise Temple, and Allison A. Johnson. 2023. Evidence of a Set of Core-Function Genes in 16 Bacillus Podoviral Genomes with Considerable Genomic Diversity. Viruses, 15, no. 2: 276.
Jin H, Chana NK, Tang AL, Kaur P, Lamichhane B, Leung SC, Scheiderer D, Sivaprakasam V V, Marcelino DT, Hull GJ, Kamara TM, 2023 UMBC Phage Hunters, STEM BUILD at UMBC Cohort 7, Guimaro MC, Caruso SM. 2024. Genome characterization of BI2 subcluster Streptomyces scabiei bacteriophages GoblinVoyage and Doxi13. Microbiology Resource Announcements, e0058124.
Kumar SV, Schaffer N, Bharmal Z, Mood Q, , Erill I, Caruso SM. 2024. Complete genome and characteristics of cluster BC bacteriophage SoJo, isolated using Streptomyces mirabilis NRRL B-2400 in Columbia, MD. Microbiology Resource Announcements.0:e00068-24.
Labib S, Hafeez A, Choudry H, Ali R, Hussain K, Olascoaga E, Khan M, Kamal Y, Fatima S, Slakeski N, Syeda M, Muhammad I, Khan B, Pérez Morales T. 2025. Complete genome sequences of Cluster FE Arthrobacter globiformis phages Piku and Utopia. MicroPubl Biol. 2025 Dec 16;2025:10.17912/micropub.biology.001903.
Lawton JG, Reddy AD, Herrera VM, Strain RJ, Mekonnen EE, Stearns FW, Obae SG, Glaser RL. Genome sequences of three temperate actinobacteriophages from clusters FA and AS. MicroPubl Biol. 2025 Feb 7;2025:10.17912/micropub.biology.001444. doi: 10.17912/micropub.biology.001444. PMID: 39989906; PMCID: PMC11845989.
Lee, M., Puglisi, K. M., Erill, I., & Caruso, S. M. 2018. Complete Genome Sequences of HonestAbe, Anthony, and Taffo16, Three Cluster C Bacillus cereus Group Bacteriophages. Genome Announcements, 6(25), e00493-00418.
Mascolo, Elia, Satish Adhikari, Steven M. Caruso, Tagide deCarvalho, Anna Folch Salvador, Joan Serra-Sagristà, Ry Young, Ivan Erill and Patrick D. Curtis, 2022. The transcriptional regulator CtrA controls gene expression in Alphaproteobacteria phages: Evidence for a lytic deferment pathway. Frontiers in Microbiology.
Park, Yvette, Gillian McCarthy, Hadeeqa Mustafa, Gemma M. Feild, Snigdha Puram, Hager Younes, Danyah Imam, 2021. UMBC Phage Hunters, STEM BUILD at UMBC Cohort 5, Ivan Erill and Steven M. Caruso, 2022. Complete Genome Sequences of Streptomyces Bacteriophages Annihilus, TonyStarch, Thiqqums, CricKo, ClubPenguin, RosaAsantewaa, and PherryCruz. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 11 (11).
Shah N, Bryant PS, Chandrasekaran M, Chaudhari AJ, Chaudhary RA, Cheng C, Jackson NJX, Kende AS, Koodaly A, Kyasa RS, Mahmood I, McHarg KJ, Naimi IS, Tuedon AT, , Smith ZM, Caruso SM. 2025. Complete genome sequences of Streptomyces phages HazuAndZazu and Tubberson. Microbiol Resour Announc 14:e00361-25.