Mycobacterium phage Adam
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Detailed Information for Phage Adam
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByKatie Beland
Year Found2013
Location FoundNew Haven, CT USA
Finding InstitutionSouthern Connecticut State University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature42°C
GPS Coordinates41.333156 N, 72.945389 E Map
Discovery NotesFound under a tree with dead leaves around it. There was lots of vegetation growing and it was taken from a shady area. It was 55 degrees F, when the dirt was collected.
Naming NotesI was going to name my phage Sam and another phage hunter was going to name hers Dean after the Supernatural series. However Sam was too short of a name so I decided to name my phage Adam after Sam and Dean's half brother.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Lysogeny NotesThe lysogen grew in 37*C and 42*C.
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesSometimes looked like a bulls eye. Some of the phages were 2.2 mm big while others were only 1.1 mm big.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Designator 2013SCSUadamKB
SEA Lysate Titer  5.9x10^10
Date of SEA Lysate Titering Nov 15, 2013
Pitt Freezer Box# 10
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# A6
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload