Mycobacterium phage ChunkyMary
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| Detailed Information for Phage ChunkyMary | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Stephanie Conant |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Detroit, MI USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Detroit Mercy |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.414752 N, 83.138397 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | Dr Conant discovered the phage "chunkymary" after the original samples that we took were inconclusive. We got plaques from our enriched plating, and continued the phage purification and isolation process from there. |
| Naming Notes | After an inside joke about myobacterium smegmatis, we decided to name the phage "chunkymary". |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | University of Pittsburgh Genomics and Proteomics Core Laboratories |
| 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 | It was fairly difficult to identify a tail on our phage at first, as they all seemed to be broken off and unclear. Lytic. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 72 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | F12 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |