| Detailed Information for Phage DolOn |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Dallin Madsen |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Lehi, UT United States |
| Finding Institution | Brigham Young University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 24°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.40467 N, 111.87021 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was found from a mixture of organic compost with horse manure. |
| Naming Notes | This name comes from a nickname I got from a friend in high school, and it stuck with me for many years among my friends. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Sequencing Facility | CD Genomics |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina NovaSeq X Plus |
| Read Type | Paired-end reads |
| Read Length | 150 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 2712 |
| Genome length (bp) | 69539 |
| Character of genome ends | Circularly Permuted |
| GC Content | 66.5% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | B |
| Subcluster | B1 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Brigham Young University |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2026) |
| Plaque Notes | Most plaques are smaller, about 1.5 mm in diameter. They are mostly circular but less so when crowded. They are not completely clear and most often cloudy. |
| 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 |