Mycobacterium phage Tojocola
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Detailed Information for Phage Tojocola
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found BySonja Francis and Tenley Dakin
Year Found2023
Location FoundOrono, ME USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Maine, Honors College
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature21°C
GPS Coordinates44.89569 N, 68.66815 W Map
Discovery NotesSoil sample taken from sidewalk dirt on the curb of York Hall and Commons building, Orono, ME.
Naming NotesTojo is based off the username of Tenley's dad. Nicola (Cola) is the name of Sonja's cat.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Lysogeny NotesNo bacterial colonies observed after lysogen isolation, likely a lytic phage.
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesTwo distinct plaque morphologies observed after eight rounds of concentrations:

Morphology No. 1:
Observed immediately
Average size of 3.25 mm

Morphology No. 2:
Observed on titer no. 8
Average size of 0.75 mm
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 186
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# G9
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload