Mycobacterium phage AngelEd
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Detailed Information for Phage AngelEd
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByElouise Lawrence and Alessandra Bonetto
Year Found2025
Location FoundSpokane, WA United States
Finding InstitutionGonzaga University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature22°C
GPS Coordinates47.66898 N, 117.40304 W Map
Discovery NotesThe phage was collected on 8/28/2025. It was collected from a flowerbed with rich dark soil that had some fertilizer in it. It was sunny when collected.
Naming NotesWhen plated, this phage displays a haloed morphology, thus "Angel". The "Ed" comes from Ed Sheeran.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesEarly on in isolation, this phage displayed evidence of multiple lytic cycles, producing rings like halos. Since then, the halos have become slightly less distinct, but are still present. The plaques are on average 5mm in diameter.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload