Mycobacterium phage Bilbo
Bilbo Plaque Picture
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Detailed Information for Phage Bilbo
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByJeremiah Wayne
Year Found2014
Location FoundHenderson, KY USA
Finding InstitutionWestern Kentucky University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates37.839918 N, 87.45856 W Map
Discovery NotesI collected my sample from a creek the day after a substantial rain at the entered GPS coordinates. The water was stagnant at the time of collection.
Naming NotesI named my phage Bilbo because Bilbo is a hobbit from the Lord of The Rings trilogy that was very small in size, but had a tremendous effect on the story.
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 NotesMy plaques have very clear centers but become increasingly more turbid the farther from the center it gets. They resemble an archery target, each larger ring representing slightly more turbidity than the last. They only take about 24 hours to show on the agar plates.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Designator 2014WEKUbilboJW
SEA Lysate Titer 5.0 x 10^8
Pitt Freezer Box# 10
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# C10
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload