Mycobacterium phage Blackmamba
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| Detailed Information for Phage Blackmamba | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Jordan Perry, Evan Jacobs |
| Year Found | 2016 |
| Location Found | Spokane, WA USA |
| Finding Institution | Gonzaga University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.664444 N, 117.404167 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | We discovered this phage near Lake Arthur on Gonzaga's campus located in Spokane WA. |
| Naming Notes | We named our phage Blackmamba because of its highly lytic plaques. It cleared bacteria with venomous DNA injections. No M. Smegmatis bacteria comes in contact with the Blackmamba and lives to tell the story |
| 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 | -DId not infect at 37º C -Was not cut by restriction enzymes -Phage Length - 283 nm -Phage Tail Length - 217 nm -Phage Capsid Diameter - 74 nm |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 2.5e8 |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Oct 12, 2016 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 40 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C3 |