Mycobacterium phage Alcor
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| Detailed Information for Phage Alcor | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Travis Michael |
| Year Found | 2013 |
| Location Found | Caldwell, ID USA |
| Finding Institution | College of Idaho |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.652984 N, 116.674583 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Our phage was producing plaques well until we obtained a filtered lysate. The spot tests performed after that grew either extremely faint plaques or no plaques at all. |
| Naming Notes | This phage is named after the fainter star in a pair of stars that make up the panhandle of the Big Dipper. |
| 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 plaque morphology is difficult to characterize because it varied considerably. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Designator | 2013 COID Alcor SNBH |
| SEA Lysate Titer | unknown |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 6 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G7 |