Mycobacterium phage AlanGrant
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Detailed Information for Phage AlanGrant
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Former namesBumbpo
Found ByMargaret Farrell
Year Found2014
Location FoundPittsburgh, PA USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Pittsburgh
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates40.441 N, 79.95 W Map
Discovery NotesPhage was not isolated from unenriched sample; first plaques were plated following the first enrichment procedure.
Naming NotesDr. Alan Grant is the paleontologist from the novel and movie Jurassic Park. He is a dynamic character, well-read, innovative, and quick-thinking, and also kicks a raptor in the face.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedNov 17, 2014
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Shotgun Sequencing MethodIllumina
Sequencer UsedIllumina MiSeq
Read TypeSingle-end reads
Read Length150 bp
Approximate Shotgun Coverage1147
Genome length (bp)72109
Character of genome endsCircularly Permuted
GC Content68.9%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterB
SubclusterB4
Cluster Life CycleLytic
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusIn GenBank
Plaque NotesAlanGrant forms a range of plaque sizes that are consistent through multiple rounds of purification.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Number of Genes99
Number of tRNAs0
Number of tmRNAs0
Has been Phamerated?Yes
Gene List
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?Yes
GenBank AccessionKR080200
Refseq NumberNone yet
Published in PaperPope WH et al 2015, Genome Announcements: Genome sequence of Mycobacteriophage Momo
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 1
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# C1
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload
Final DNAMaster FileDownload