Mycobacterium phage BabyPumpkin
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Detailed Information for Phage BabyPumpkin
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByMaya Deitrick, Anya Gruenewald
Year Found2024
Location FoundBoulder, CO United States of America
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Boulder
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS Coordinates40.00936 N, 105.26903 W Map
Discovery NotesThe soil sample was found under a tree on September 9th. There was loose soil and some grass nearby and it was 29°C.
Naming Notes"Baby" comes from the delicate nature of the plaques the phage forms. "Pumpkin" comes from the icosahedral shape that of the head that is typical of the Siphoviridae family.
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 NotesPlaques are turbid and small; around 0.5-1mm 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
SEA Lysate Titer 4.2 x 10^7
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload