Mycobacterium phage Bren
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| Detailed Information for Phage Bren | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Ella Yoder and Deklan Noonan |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| 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 | 25°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.66721 N, 117.397325 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | 10 feet away from Madonna Hall, dry and grainy soil on top with moist soil underneath, a tree about a foot away. The sample was a few feet away from the parking lot, bushes nearby in addition to the tree. Sample came from about 3-5 inches below the surface. Some roots were in the soil. |
| Naming Notes | We named the phage after one of our high school friends. |
| 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 | The phage has a long, straight, flexible tail. The phage head is solid and slightly darkened. |
| 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 |