Mycobacterium phage Mandalore
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Detailed Information for Phage Mandalore
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByAlan Du
Year Found2012
Location FoundLa Jolla, CA USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of California, San Diego
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates32.882778 N, 117.233611 W Map
Discovery NotesSoil imported from City Farmer's Nursery in City Heights, about 82 degrees Fahrenheit, depth of 4 centimeters
Naming Notes"Mandalore" is the name of the leader of the Mandalorians, a culture of warrior conquerors in the Star Wars universe. The Mandalore needs to be precise and deadly, which is like the Mycobacteriophage to Mycobacterium smegmatis.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesThe phage forms turbid plaques about 5 millimeters in diameter after a 24 hour incubation period at 37 degrees Celsius.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload