Mycobacterium phage Doorknob
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| Detailed Information for Phage Doorknob | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Bella Lanier, Grace Oltersdorf |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Boulder, CO United States of America |
| Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.00801 N, 105.26882 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Our sample was found right outside of the Duane Physics building at the University of Colorado Boulder on 02/04/25. |
| Naming Notes | The inspiration for Doorknob came to our minds because the head of our phage resembles the shape of a doorknob. |
| 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 | Our phage is a temperate phage. The plaques are cloudy and range from 1-3mm 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 |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 3.9 x 10^10 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
