Mycobacterium phage Elioscope
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| Detailed Information for Phage Elioscope | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Catherine Griffin |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Dahlonega, GA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of North Georgia |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.5 N, 83.98 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil Description: In the direct sun and humid heat (92 degrees F), surrounded by grass and concrete, light brown with a red undertone and silver flecks, ultra-fine sediment, interspersed with pebbles, loose, surface level to an inch down. It was collected at 1:03 PM EST on August 25, 2023. |
| Naming Notes | It starts with ‘E’ because it comes from my Sample E, ‘Elio’ comes from the name of the race of people called ‘Eliotropes’ from my favorite show (Wakfu), and ‘Scope’ is derived from ‘Kaleidoscope,’ which is the word my mom used to describe my eyes (I have central heterochromia). |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | The diameter is 2-3 millimeters. The are mostly clear with barely fuzzy borders. There are not any halos or bullseyes. They are almost perfectly circular in shape. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 170 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G11 |
| Available Files | |
| EM Picture | Download |