| Detailed Information for Phage Gator |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Andrew Ross, Justin Quezada |
| Year Found | 2018 |
| Location Found | Lyndhurst, NJ USA |
| Finding Institution | Montclair State University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.812 N, 74.1243 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Our Gator phage was obtained beneath a pine tree in Lyndhurst, NJ. The sample was initially obtained from a moist location. |
| Naming Notes | Gator was named after the phage's appearance: head with a long body/tail. In the photo obtained it also looked like Gator's head was surrounded by minos. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina Sequencing |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 1132 |
| Genome length (bp) | 76351 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 9 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CGCTTGTCA |
| GC Content | 62.9% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | E |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Montclair State University |
| Annotation Status | In GenBank |
| Plaque Notes | Round, circular head with long narrow tail. Some phage showed slight curvature in the tail while others were almost 90 degree angles. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Submitted Annotation in DNA Master Format | Download |
| Submitted Minimal DNA Master File | Download |
| Author List | Download |
| Annotation Cover Sheet | Download |
| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | Yes |
| GenBank Accession | MN096361 |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# |
75 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
G11 |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
| GenBank File for Phamerator | Download |
