Mycobacterium phage Sparkles111
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Detailed Information for Phage Sparkles111
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found BySumaia Tabassum
Year Found2013
Location FoundWilliamsburg, VA USA
Finding InstitutionCollege of William & Mary
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Unknown
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS CoordinatesUnavailable
Discovery NotesThis phase was found in soil samples from Williamsburg, VA. The soil was dry and crumbly.
Naming NotesThe naming was to be lighthearted humor. The arrangement on the dots on the petri dish looked almost like sparkles without the shine.
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 plaques were monster plaques! Almost 2 mm in diameter grew within 24 hours!
They were turbid with clear centers (bulls eye look)
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 3
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# H4
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload