Mycobacterium phage LettyM
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| Detailed Information for Phage LettyM | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Lauren Redwood |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| Location Found | Pittsburgh, PA United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Program | Phage Hunters Integrating Research and Education |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.443278 N, 79.955611 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil #3 was collected from a planter in the Quad of the University of Pittsburgh. The dirt was wet, soft, and easily crumbled into smaller dirt clumps. There were numerous small twigs, mulch, and small plant roots in the soil that were collected due to being unable to separate them from the soil. |
| Naming Notes | This phage is named after my niece, Letty Mae, who is the first child from one of my siblings. |
| 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 | Medium size turbid hazy plaques with occasional clear plaque mutant occurring approximately every 1/31 plaques. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 147 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B2 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
