Mycobacterium phage Bobert
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Detailed Information for Phage Bobert
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByAjay Mehta
Year Found2014
Location FoundBaltimore, MD USA
Finding InstitutionJohns Hopkins University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates39.331675 N, 76.619463 W Map
Discovery NotesSoil condition was moist and the sample was taken from a depth of about 1 cm. The temperature was 25 Degrees Celsius. The location from which the soil sample was taken was urban, close to buildings, close to a cement sidewalk, and next to street lamp. Sample was collected at 7:55 PM on September 2, 2014.

Naming NotesIf "Rob" is short for Robert, then it follows that "Bob" must be short for Bobert. As such, the phage was named Bobert to ensure that something has a name that is deserving of the nickname "Bob".
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 NotesPlaques were circular, clear, and slightly fuzzy around the edges. Additionally, plaques were small and had an average diameter of 2.4 mm.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 13
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# H3
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload