| Detailed Information for Phage MacnCheese |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Tom Everding |
| Year Found | 2011 |
| Location Found | Grand Rapids, MI USA |
| Finding Institution | Calvin University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.932033 N, 85.581766 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Collected in the nature preserve at Calvin College. Soil was taken near a pond during late summer. Top 1/4" of the soil was sampled. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Mar 7, 2012 |
| Sequencing Facility | Virginia Commonwealth University Nucleic Acids Research Facilities |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | 454 Pyrosequencing |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 130 |
| Genome length (bp) | 61567 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 11 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CTCGATGGCAT |
| GC Content | 67.3% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | K |
| Subcluster | K3 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | In GenBank |
| Plaque Notes | Plaques range from 1-2 millimeters in diameter and are opaque. Variation in size and turbidity are very small. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 99 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | Yes |
| GenBank Accession | JX042579 |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Published in Paper | Pope, Bowman, Russell, et al 2015, eLIFE: Whole genome comparison of a large collection of mycobacteriophages reveals a continuum of phage genetic diversity |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Archived |
| SEA Designator |
CALV |
| Pitt Freezer Box# |
22 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
69 |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
| Final DNAMaster File | Download |
