Mycobacterium phage BabyPumpkin
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Detailed Information for Phage BabyPumpkin | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
Found By | Maya Deitrick, Anya Gruenewald |
Year Found | 2024 |
Location Found | Boulder, CO United States of America |
Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
GPS Coordinates | 40.00936 N, 105.26903 W Map |
Discovery Notes | The 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 ends | Unknown |
Fasta file available? | No |
Characterization | |
Cluster | Unclustered |
Subcluster | -- |
Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
Plaque Notes | Plaques are turbid and small; around 0.5-1mm in diameter. |
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 |
SEA Lysate Titer | 4.2 x 10^7 |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |