Mycobacterium phage Angus242
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Detailed Information for Phage Angus242
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByIan Woodall
Year Found2017
Location FoundQuality, KY USA
Finding InstitutionSpalding University
ProgramKentucky Biomedical Infrastructure Network Small Genomes Discovery Program
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS CoordinatesUnavailable
Discovery NotesThe area that this phage was discovered was in a bull barn where they are fed silage everyday. In this very high organic area the sample was collected and enriched.
Naming NotesThe name Angus242 comes from that the sample was taken from cow manure. Specifically Black Angus bulls, and the 242 comes from my first cows number.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesThe phage kill zones are large halos and very quick forming. Suggesting a temperate lifestyle of the phage. The kill zones have about a 2 cm diameter.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 52
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# A10