Complete genome sequence of the Escherichia coli phage vB_Ec_Tarrare.

We report the isolation, sequencing, and annotation of the novel bacteriophage vB_Ec_Tarrare, which infects the Escherichia coli K-12 strain. It was isolated from a bat guano sample collected in Rindge, NH, USA. Its genome is 40,953 base pairs long with 49 putative protein-coding genes and no transfer RNAs.

Complete Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage vB_Hercules_Set, Which Infects Enteric Pathogen Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium.

We report the isolation, sequencing, and annotation of bacteriophage vB_Hercules_Set, a kuttervirus infecting human pathogen Salmonella enterica. vB_Hercules_Set was isolated from a slurry of soil and deli meat collected in New Hampshire in 2021. The genome length is 157,338 nucleotides, containing 210 protein-coding genes and five tRNAs.