Mycobacterium phage Cthulhu
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| Detailed Information for Phage Cthulhu | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Eli Estes |
| Year Found | 2011 |
| Location Found | Bowling Green, KY USA |
| Finding Institution | Western Kentucky University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.985806 N, 86.448297 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Phage was found in dark, moist soil beneath a pile of decomposing leaves in a mostly open field at a soil depth of 8 cm. The temperature was 75 degrees Fahrenheit. |
| 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 | The phage produces highly transparent plaques with uneven edges ranging in size from approximately 1 to 3 mm. The plaques form a distinct turbid "halo" with ragged edges which surrounds each individual plaque. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Designator | 2011WEKUCthulhuEGE |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 3.2e8 |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Sep 27, 2011 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 31 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | 43 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |