Mycobacterium phage Astaroth
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| Detailed Information for Phage Astaroth | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Travis Dunn |
| Year Found | 2012 |
| Location Found | South Boston, VA USA |
| Finding Institution | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.671767 N, 78.814961 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Discovered in a compost pile from a 9 inch depth. |
| Naming Notes | In mythology Ashtaroth is sometimes refered to the as the lord of rot. Since I collected it from a compost pile I thought it was a fitting name. I left out the "H" though. |
| 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 | Clear centers with turbid halos. 5mm diamater halo included. |
| 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# | 42 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | 52 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |