Mycobacterium phage Accelerator
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| Detailed Information for Phage Accelerator | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Becca Burris |
| Year Found | 2021 |
| Location Found | Fairfax, VA United States |
| Finding Institution | George Mason University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.828525 N, 77.306556 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Accelerator was found in a dirt patch right next to Innovation Hall at George Mason University. The soil was damp and cold after a heavy snow. |
| Naming Notes | Earlier this semester, my car was having trouble accelerating while driving to class. Since this was my only in-person class, and often my only reason to leave my house and use my car, I named my phage Accelerator. |
| 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 spot test produced three clear plaques the size of peas. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 130 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | D11 |
| Available Files | |
| EM Picture | Download |