Mycobacterium phage Bertrand
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| Detailed Information for Phage Bertrand | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Whitney Thong and Sneha Sangameswaran |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Superior, CO United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 27°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.92286 N, 105.15491 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | It was taken from the front lawn of a house in Superior. The sample had some grass in it, and the soil was moist and clumped together. The titer for Bertrand is 8.1x10^9. |
| Naming Notes | We tried to name it "Bertram", but the name was already taken. Bertrand is a more sophisticated name. |
| 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 | Bertrand is a siphoviridae phage. The plaques are roughly 1 mm in diameter and are turbid indicating a temperate phage. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 209 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | E7 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
