Mycobacterium phage Caries
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| Detailed Information for Phage Caries | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Sheri Herbison and Mahek Patel |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Richmond, VA United States |
| Finding Institution | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.531671 N, 77.452297 W Map |
| Naming Notes | As a predental student I thought I was a fun name. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | C |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | Phage morphology was quite difficult to describe since both times I never had clear distinct plaques. However, the plaques were turbid and extremely small about 0.2-0.5 mm in diameter. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 10^7 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 200 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G11 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
