Mycobacterium phage DeathStar
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| Detailed Information for Phage DeathStar | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Ryan Burke, Tyler Hurd |
| Year Found | 2015 |
| Location Found | North Andover, MA USA |
| Finding Institution | Merrimack College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | Chateau Leblanc, 24 Degrees Celsius that day. Rained the day before made the soil Damp. |
| Naming Notes | For naming our Phage we wanted to come up with something unique and exciting. With the new Star Wars movie coming out and us being huge fans we thought that our phage should be named the Death Star. |
| 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 very cloudy round and about the size of a small eraser of a pencil. |
| 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 | 1.14 x 10^8 |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Oct 29, 2015 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 73 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G5 |