Mycobacterium phage CarpeFelem
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Detailed Information for Phage CarpeFelem
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByAlexandra Wyeth
Year Found2016
Location FoundHowell, MI USA
Finding InstitutionHope College
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Unknown
Isolation Temperature32°C
GPS Coordinates42.794 N, 86.102 W Map
Discovery NotesAmbient Temp.: 70 degrees F
Sample was collected from a pile of lawn clippings and leaves discarded in a wooded area. Sample was damp, contained mostly organic material, and was collected at the surface.
Naming NotesCarpe felem translates in Latin to "seize the cat." However, no cats were seized in the study of this phage.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesCarpeFelem produces two plaque morphologies, M1 and M2.

M1- clear with thin turbid outer ring, ~1 mm diameter, defined shape

M2- turbid, ~0.5 mm diameter, defined shape
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 34
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# C3
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload