Mycobacterium phage Cathy
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Detailed Information for Phage Cathy
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByHanna Cioffi
Year Found2014
Location FoundPittsburgh, PA USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Pittsburgh
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates40.446667 N, 79.954444 W Map
Discovery NotesThe phage was found under a bush in damp soil.
Naming NotesI named the phage after the greatest building at the University of Pittsburgh -- the Cathedral of learning, or Cathy for short.
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 NotesThe majority of the plaques are 5-6mm in diameter, but the phage does produce a few plaques that are 2mm in diameter, even after purification.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 1
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# C11
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Virtual Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload