Discovered from soil in a flower planter in Pocatello, Idaho and using , SallyK is a lytic bacteriophage with a siphovirus morphology. It has a 62,883 bp-long genome with 103 putative genes. Based on gene content similarity to actinobacteriophages, SallyK is assigned to cluster EG.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDiscovered in Pocatello, Idaho, soil near a tomato garden, siphovirus KillerTomato infects NRRL B-24224. KillerTomato is a lytic cluster EE phage with a 17,442-bp genome and 68.6% GC content.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSara is a siphovirus with a linear 17,362bp genome containing 25 genes. Birdfeeder is a podovirus with a circularly permuted 53,897bp genome containing 52 genes. Sara and Birdfeeder were isolated from environmental samples in Plattsburgh, NY, USA and Forest Hill, MD, USA, respectively, using Microbacterium foliorum NRRL B-24224.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKraemer, WJ, Caldwell, LK, Post, EM, DuPont, WH, Martini, ER, Ratamess, NA, Szivak, TK, Shurley, JP, Beeler, MK, Volek, JS, Maresh, CM, Todd, JS, Walrod, BJ, Hyde, PN, Fairman, C, and Best, TM. Body composition in elite strongman competitors. J Strength Cond Res 34(12): 3326-3330, 2020-The purpose of this descriptive investigation was to characterize a group of elite strongman competitors to document the body composition of this unique population of strength athletes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFShurley, JP, Ednie, AJ, and Rudebeck, TJ. Strength and conditioning practices of head coaches of male and female interscholastic sport teams. J Strength Cond Res 34(7): 1894-1902, 2020-In a 1989 position paper, the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) recommended that male and female athletes be trained in a similar manner with regard to modalities and program design.
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