Mycobacterium phage Bingus
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| Detailed Information for Phage Bingus | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Hannah Swarm |
| Year Found | 2021 |
| Location Found | Sterling, VA United States |
| Finding Institution | Virginia Tech |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.238563 N, 80.418889 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found under small bush at corner of a suburban college apartment complex building B at 9:02 AM on August 25th, 2021. It was 22.22 degrees Celsius out and near the parking lot with medium foot traffic. There was possible interaction with dogs and cats. It was collected at a depth of 1.1cm in dry soil. |
| Naming Notes | This phage was found at a group of apartment complexes where stray cats frequent. It is named after a popular internet cat with a name that is both unique and fun to say. |
| 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 vary in size, are round and turbid with halo around the edges. |
| 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# | 134 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | A8 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
