Mycobacterium phage Bananas2
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| Detailed Information for Phage Bananas2 | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Lindsay Lahoda |
| Year Found | 2011 |
| Location Found | Langhorne, PA USA |
| Finding Institution | Saint Joseph's University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.17886 N, 74.92099 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil sample was collected from Langhorne, Pennsylvania at 9:05 a.m. on 8/22/2011 after a heavy rainfall. The sample was taken from a depth of 4 cm and the air temperature was 67°F. Defining features of the site include plentiful tree roots, moss and ivy. |
| 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 plaques were always consistently turbid which suggests a temperate phage. They appeared after 24 hours and were 1.0-2.0 mm in diameter. Reanalyzed in 2023: Incubation time at 48 hours yielded clear plaques size 1.0-2.0 mm in diameter. |
| 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 |
| SEA Designator | 2011STJOBananas2LL |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 7.2e9 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 27 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | 78 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |