Mycobacterium phage BennyBoy
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| Detailed Information for Phage BennyBoy | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Jacob Laessle & Chase Robertson |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Richland, 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 | 46.244741 N, 119.323935 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil was taken from some bushes. Richland is generally a drier area, but the soil was dark and moist. |
| Naming Notes | Ben is the name of Chases cat, so we chose BennyBoy. |
| 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 | Small round plaques. Plaques are around 1 mm in diameter. Plaques are uniform in shade. Plaques are kind of cloudy and have defined borders. |
| 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 | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |