Mycobacterium phage BetterCallSaul
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| Detailed Information for Phage BetterCallSaul | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Alina Jusic and Justin Graber |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Spokane, WA Spokane |
| 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 | 47.621803 N, 117.360519 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Collected in Spokane, Washington in the south hill area of the city. Collected from underneath short flowers in a small garden. This soil was thicker with artificial nutrients placed by the gardener. |
| Naming Notes | Came from TV show series Better Call Saul. Quote from Saul, main character of Better Call Saul: Hi, I’m Saul Goodman. Did you know that you have rights? The Constitution says you do. And so do I. I believe that until proven guilty, every man, woman, and child in this country is innocent. And that’s why I fight for you, Albuquerque! Better call Saul! |
| 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 that are large >1.5 cm -Plaques are clear inside and cloudy outer -Plaques are scattered across plate |
| 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 |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |