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Mycobacterium phage ChicagoBean
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Detailed Information for Phage ChicagoBean
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByKobe Smith, Annmarie
Year Found2024
Location FoundSpokane, WA United States
Finding InstitutionGonzaga University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature22°C
GPS Coordinates47.6394 N, 117.4197 W Map
Discovery NotesMade of a compost that is of rich compost consisting of grass clippings, dried leaves and kitchen scraps put in a trashcan
Naming NotesThe name Chicago bean comes from the positive spot when we found out our sample does have a phage. Looking like a bean shape when looking at the results which and Chicago of a statue that has a bean type structure.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Lysogeny NotesCan see the process of the bacteriophage infecting others in the cycle with the first cycle infecting the bacteria. In the plaque morphology photo you see that it is in still infecting the other areas which is in the fourth and releasing phage around the area.
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesThe plaque is 1.2 mm in size all containing the same size throughout the plate. Showing that there is only one type of bacteria in plate. A lot of plaques as well no spots shown or developed yet.Plate is not cloudy.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
SEA Lysate Titer 5x10^9
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload