Mycobacterium phage Chand
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| Detailed Information for Phage Chand | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Darcy Roberson and Najah Syed |
| Year Found | 2012 |
| Location Found | Carrollton, TX USA |
| Finding Institution | University of North Texas |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.014914 N, 96.555183 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil was moist and 3 inches deep. It was located near bushes and other foliage outside in Carrollton, TX. It was obtained midday August 30, 2012 in 101°F weather. |
| Naming Notes | The name of our phage, Chand, reflected the plaques we obtained during our experiments. The plaques were consistently circular, cloudy with blurred edges, and 3-4 mm across. Apart from the size, the plaque properties resembled those of the moon. "Chand" means "moon" in Urdu. |
| 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 | Plaques were consistently 3-4 mm across, cloudy with blurred edges, and circular. |
| 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 | 2.2 x 10^8 pfu/mL |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Oct 22, 2012 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
