Mycobacterium phage Lich
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| Detailed Information for Phage Lich | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Kaitlin Bosch |
| Year Found | 2013 |
| Location Found | Fredericksburg, VA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Mary Washington |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.0 N, 77.0 W Map |
| Naming Notes | In European folklore, a lich was a deceased king whose reanimated body fought opponents using magic. Because this phage took so long to grow on any plate I initially thought it was dead/nonexistent. It did, however, begin to form plaques after an extended amount of time. |
| 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 formed by this phage are typically 1 mm in diameter, clear, and lack haloes. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |