Mycobacterium phage Animal
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| Detailed Information for Phage Animal | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Olivia Buonomo |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Philadelphia, PA |
| Finding Institution | University of the Sciences (now St. Joseph's Univ) |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.9464 N, 75.2088 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil sample was collected on the Usciences campus outside of the IPEX building. The soil was moist and had rocks and twigs in it and was taken from about 4cm below the ground. The group was sloped downward and in a rural area. |
| Naming Notes | The name "Animal" was picked because I thought it would be funny that a virus was named animal. I also loved Sesame Street as a child and Animal was one of my favorite characters. |
| 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 were clear, and slightly large in size. About .7mm in size and there were around 200 plaques per plate. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 47 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B3 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
