Mycobacterium phage Adva
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| Detailed Information for Phage Adva | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Abiel Spencer |
| Year Found | 2014 |
| Location Found | Washington, DC USA |
| Finding Institution | Howard University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.91972 N, 77.01889 W Map |
| Naming Notes | The name is Hebrew meaning "small wave, ripple". I chose it because the phage is small (microscopic) and its plaques are also very small. When numerous plaques interact with each other, it gives the appearance of ripples in water. It was an accurate descriptor. |
| 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 | Plaques observed after purification were small, approximately one millimeter in diameter. Plaques were clear. That is, there was complete lysis of the plaques. Plaques were all circular in shape. |
| 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 |