Mycobacterium phage MrMarbles
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| Detailed Information for Phage MrMarbles | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Jennifer Jones |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Fairfax, VA USA |
| Finding Institution | George Mason University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.6998 N, 77.2135 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | Sample was collected on July 6th, 2017. It was 82*F on a sunny day. The soil was dark, black and slightly moist. It was collected under grass, 2 inches below. |
| Naming Notes | Dr. Scherer came up with the name Mr. Marbles - it is from the TV show Seinfeld. It is Kramers doll's name. It was also the perfect name for this phage because earlier this summer, I finished watching the Seinfeld series! |
| 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 are small (~1mm) and clear. |
| 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# | 46 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | H4 |