Mycobacterium phage BigJames
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| Detailed Information for Phage BigJames | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Adam Quinn |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| Location Found | West Lafayette, IN United States |
| Finding Institution | Purdue University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 23°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.421165 N, 86.914269 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found from rich soil under decaying wood mulch in a garden bed. Mycelia could be seen in the soil. The top mulch helped to maintain moist conditions in the soil. |
| Naming Notes | This phage was discovered alongside another during direct isolation. It produces large plaques and was named after my eldest son, James. |
| 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 | Large and clear plaques |
| 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# | 157 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | D6 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
