| Detailed Information for Phage ShankPowerGod |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Former names | SmgPowerGod |
| Found By | Chen Ye |
| Year Found | 2013 |
| Location Found | Providence, RI United States |
| Finding Institution | Brown University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.828584 N, 71.400796 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil sample originated from rather disgusting pool of standing water near a blocked up storm drain.
Water was murky brown and smelled like city waste.
Weather was sunny, ambient temperature was a balmy 22 centigrade, sample temperature was a "you're not going to stick the thermometer into that".
Was not pleasant to retrieve. |
| Naming Notes | Named after a rather infamous tradition of its discoverer's institution. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | C |
| Subcluster | C1 |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Plaque Notes | Plaques were very small and high in concentration. Standard plating protocols yielded an average titer of of 4.76 million PFUs/mL. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Final annotation complete? | No |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
