| Detailed Information for Phage Calm |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Caleb Mincheff |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| Location Found | Blacksburg, 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 | 37.2254 N, 80.4464 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Calm was found from a flower bed off of a walking trail in Blacksburg, Virginia. The dirt collected was roughly 6 cm down under some mulch. The flower bed was a shaded area and very moist dirt was collected. |
| Naming Notes | The name was derived from the name of the individual who found the phage, Caleb Mincheff. The name of the phage is the first 3 letters of his first name and the last name initial. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 4, 2023 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina Sequencing |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 1007 |
| Genome length (bp) | 74900 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 10 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | TCGAACGGCC |
| GC Content | 58.7% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | L |
| Subcluster | L1 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Virginia Tech |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2023) |
| Plaque Notes | Round and clear medium sized plaques |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# |
153 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
E8 |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
