Mycobacterium phage Brookers
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| Detailed Information for Phage Brookers | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Megan Howard |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Provo, UT USA |
| Finding Institution | Brigham Young University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 21°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.239736 N, 111.657426 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil sample was taken from a terrarium, however soil from terrarium was taken from GPS coordinates originally. When sample of soil was taken from terrarium, it was at room temperature as noted above. |
| Naming Notes | Megan Howard was collecting multiple samples, one included outside of an ice cream place called "Brookers". Megan liked the name and decided to stick with it, even though her phage was not found there. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | CD Genomics |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| 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 | Phage during isolation has taken form in two ways, smaller plaques, and bigger plaques. The original phage was larger, about 5mm in radius. |
| 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 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
