Mycobacterium phage Brachy
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| Detailed Information for Phage Brachy | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Amy Howlett, Lorraine Scott |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Spokane, WA United States |
| 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 | 47.6672 N, 117.4042 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was collected from a flower bed on the side of one of the sidewalks leading to the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center |
| Naming Notes | The name is inspired by the long tail of the phage, which reminded us of the long neck of a brachiosaurus |
| 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 had sharp edges and were reactively clear. However, plaque morphology took a long time to homogenize because they continued to grow for 2 to 3 weeks following plating. After this period they were fairly large and circular. |
| 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# | 189 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | D2 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
