Mycobacterium phage Mace
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| Detailed Information for Phage Mace | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Alexandra G., Megan L., Emily S., Carter H. |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Longview, TX United States |
| Finding Institution | LeTourneau University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.46911 N, 94.72343 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | At 4:41 pm CET, we (Carter, Emily, and Megan) collected a soil sample from a wildflower patch beside the apartments located on campus at LeTourneau University. Carter removed the top foliage first, to reveal a slightly moist soil underneath. He then dug a hole about two inches deep and an inch wide with a plastic spoon, then collected over 5g to use as our first soil sample. |
| Naming Notes | The name of this phage is composed of the first initial of each group members name. Mace is short for Megan, Alexandra, Carter, and Emily. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina Sequencing |
| 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 morphology included circular plaques. |
| 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 | 1.8 x 10^10 PFU/ml |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 168 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B7 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
