Mycobacterium phage Fruitcake
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| Detailed Information for Phage Fruitcake | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Amanda Slawinski |
| Year Found | 2012 |
| Location Found | Gettysburg, PA USA |
| Finding Institution | Gettysburg College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.835 N, 77.235 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil was dry, light brown and tight. There was grass and roots mixed in with the soil, because it was found under a layer of grass. Day was sunny, breezy and warm. |
| Naming Notes | My phage became a little "crazy" and difficult to deal with, not allowing me to get a great webbed plate because of it's sporadic and puzzling nature. Therefore, I called him fruitcake. |
| 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 | Plaques were extremely tiny and numerous for a while, then they became a little more manageable after some further dilution series. |
| 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 | 10^10 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 35 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | 61 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
