| Detailed Information for Phage BigNuz |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Former names | BigNaz |
| Found By | Zethembiso Ngcobo |
| Year Found | 2010 |
| Location Found | Durban, Umlazi, South Africa |
| Finding Institution | University of Kwazulu-Natal |
| Program | Mycobacterial Genetics Course, Durban, South Africa |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.8587 S, 31.0218 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | Loam, moist, warm soil. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Mar 17, 2011 |
| Genome length (bp) | 48984 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 12 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CCTGCCCCCCCG |
| GC Content | 66.7% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | P |
| Subcluster | P4 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | In GenBank |
| Plaque Notes | Big plaques with a copletely clear centre and turbid surrounding. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 82 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | Yes |
| GenBank Accession | JN412591 |
| Refseq Number | NC_023692 |
| Published in Paper | Pope, Bowman, Russell, et al 2015, eLIFE: Whole genome comparison of a large collection of mycobacteriophages reveals a continuum of phage genetic diversity |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# |
1 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
C3 |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
