Mycobacterium phage Zoidberg
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| Detailed Information for Phage Zoidberg | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Joshua A. McNeil |
| Year Found | 2016 |
| Location Found | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Finding Institution | Morehouse College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.743943 N, 84.416858 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found this sample after it rained. I dug about an inch or two below the surface and collected it. Not sure what the cluster is but I believe it to be in cluster L2 phage based on cluster specific PCR primer analysis. |
| Naming Notes | I named it 'Zoidberg' after the character from the TV show, Futurama. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | University of Pittsburgh Genomics and Proteomics Core Laboratories |
| 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 |
| 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# | 40 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | A6 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |