Mycobacterium phage Wolverine
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| Detailed Information for Phage Wolverine | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Josue Paico & Alexis Lubbers |
| Year Found | 2012 |
| Location Found | El Paso, TX USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Texas at El Paso |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.830504 N, 106.53435 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | During the discovery process we decided to obtain our sample from a soil that would proportionate to most optimum conditions for life. In this attempt we obtained our moist soil with many vegetation and plant life around it. |
| Naming Notes | The was thought through the nature of the wolverine and its reputation to be a glutton. This idea can also be applied to our phage and how its nature of having an insatiable hunger for bacteria. This will ultimately lead our phage to be incredibly effective in its purpose |
| 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 | The morphology of our phage seemed to be quite particular since the plaques seemed to appear quite clear which would mean that the plaque that the phage is more lytic. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |
| SEA Designator | 2012UTEPwolverineJPAL |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
