Streptomyces phage Balloonparty
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Detailed Information for Phage Balloonparty | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Streptomyces platensis MJ1A1 |
Found By | Jasmin (Ji) Shin |
Year Found | 2016 |
Location Found | La Jolla, CA USA |
Finding Institution | University of California, San Diego |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
GPS Coordinates | 32.880056 N, 117.240654 W Map |
Discovery Notes | Soil was collected near Peterson Hall, UCSD next to a sidewalk. The soil was slightly chunky and dry. |
Naming Notes | The name of the phage is Balloonparty because as seen on the EM picture, there are three phages stuck together by the ends of their tails. The phage heads look like three balloons stuck together. |
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 | There are very large groups of plaques joined together. Some isolated plaques. The plaques are generally turbid overall. |
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 | 1.2*10^9 |
Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Nov 7, 2016 |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |