Mycobacterium phage BillyButtons
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| Detailed Information for Phage BillyButtons | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Heather and Tanner |
| Year Found | 2016 |
| Location Found | Kenosha, WI USA |
| Finding Institution | Carthage College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | Found about 4 inches down in a dirt garden |
| Naming Notes | We named it Billy Buttons because that is the name of a type of flower and in the EM images thats what it was relatable too. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Sanger Sequencing |
| 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 | The plaques it expressed were pretty average size. They were not that big, but not very small at the same time. |
| 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 |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 1,000,000,000 pfu/ml |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Oct 19, 2016 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 33 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | H6 |