Mycobacterium phage Broski
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| Detailed Information for Phage Broski | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Gabi Zawistowski and Athena Morales |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Las Vegas, NV United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Nevada Las Vegas |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.224167 N, 115.156944 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Sample was obtained at 9:32 from a plantar in a residential backyard. The moist soil also contained insects and worms. |
| Naming Notes | Temporarily, the phage was referred to as "bro", "bruh", or "little bro", in the lab. We landed on Broski after a popular content creator on YouTube (Brittany Broski), and as tribute to the last 3 letters of one of the founders' last name. |
| 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 |
| 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 |