Mycobacterium phage Bababooey
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| Detailed Information for Phage Bababooey | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Andres Flores, Finn Landau |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Spokane, WA United States |
| Finding Institution | Gonzaga University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 22°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.6663 N, 117.402 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil samples were discovered just outside the Hughes Building at Gonzaga University. Since a heavy winter storm struck just a few days before, our soil samples had a good amount of moisture from the snow. |
| Naming Notes | The naming process was quite simple, as we came up with gibberish names until we hit Bababooey, which rolls off the tongue pretty well, and thought it was funny. |
| 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 | Relatively Small Plaque measured in nm below: 1st tail: 200 nm 2nd tail: 217 nm 3rd tail: 200 nm Average Tail length of 205.7 nm 1st Capdid: 53.3 nm 2nd Capsid: 66.6 nm 3rd Capsid: 53.3 nm Average Capsid width of 57.7 nm |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |
| Available Files | |
| EM Picture | Download |