Mycobacterium phage DrHouse
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| Detailed Information for Phage DrHouse | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Emily O'Donnell |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Delran, NJ United States |
| Finding Institution | Saint Joseph's University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.00413 N, 74.96021 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found from soil that was collected in the woods/forest area by a creek which was located behind a soccer field. There was dead leaves and litter, mainly cans and water bottles, around the ground. The ground was sloped down towards the creek. The weather was cloudy with 42% humidity. |
| Naming Notes | The name comes from the main character of the T.V. show HouseMD, Dr. Gregory House. |
| 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 plaques are between 1mm-3mm in size. Over 15 plaques were measured. However, from the results of my dilutions, they are still a pure species. The plaques were incubated for 48 hours. The plaques were clear in the center and cloudy around the edges. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| 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 |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
