Mycobacterium phage DingDing
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| Detailed Information for Phage DingDing | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Tintin Ding |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Windsor, CT USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Connecticut |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| Isolation Temperature | 22°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.8437 N, 72.63862 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Discovery Team: Loomis Chaffee Phage Hunters in Windsor, CT. Tintin Ding (discoverer), Clement Wang, Matteo Sanders, Will Piotrowski, Deron Lin, Reuben Abraham, Piney Arkaleephan Weather: Sunny and warm, 22C ○ Soil: Relatively dry soil, brown color. Found in grassy area Enrichment protocol was followed prior to first spot test. Sequencing performed on site at The Loomis Chaffee School by Neil Chaudhary using DNBSeq E25. |
| Naming Notes | Named after the finder of the soil, Tintin Ding. Also a reference to the sound of correctness/discovery: "Ding ding!" |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | DNBSEQ |
| 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 | Small, uniform, clean edges, irregular shape, roughly 1-2mm in diameter. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |