Mycobacterium phage CardiP1
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| Detailed Information for Phage CardiP1 | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Stephany Romero and Jordan Stennett |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Warrington, PA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of the Sciences (now St. Joseph's Univ) |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | Dry, dark brown soil with chunks in it. There is some grass in the sample but it's not a large amount. The soil sample was picked from the front yard of a home in a rural area. A neighborhood with trees and other homes around the home the sample was picked from. There is no water around the area making the soil very dry. |
| Naming Notes | There is a popular female rapper that Stephany and Jordan, the two individuals who discovered the phage, like. The rapper goes by the stage name of Cardi B.Our phage resembles the artist in the sense that they are very like-able but have an aggressiveness to them. We named altered the B to a P to stand for phage. |
| 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 creates a clear circular distinct plaque. |
| 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# | 47 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B9 |