Mycobacterium phage Olaf
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Detailed Information for Phage Olaf
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByNicole Joseph and Martha Cabrera
Year Found2014
Location FoundSpokane, WA USA
Finding InstitutionGonzaga University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates47.6672 N, 117.402 W Map
Discovery NotesWe found Olaf in a flower bed behind College Hall. Our soil was colored of dark and light brown. The weight of the sample we used was 1.202 grams. The weather on the day it was collected was -1 degrees Celsius with a humidity of 79%.
We cultured our enrichment at room temperature of 25 degree celsius. Our phage grows at 25 degree celsius but it didn't grow at 37 degrees celsius.
Naming NotesThe movie Frozen, Olaf is the snowman.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Lysogeny NotesTemperate
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesOlaf is a temperate phage.
The capsid diameter is 80nm
The tail length is 225nm
The total length is 305nm
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 1.5 x 10^8
Date of SEA Lysate Titering Feb 28, 2014
Pitt Freezer Box# 17
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# A4
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload