Mycobacterium phage Eightmile
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| Detailed Information for Phage Eightmile | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Alex Ferguson and Peyton Burkenstock |
| Year Found | 2015 |
| Location Found | Hattiesburg, MS USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Southern Mississippi |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.326111 N, 89.3325 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Cool moist soil under pine straw and leaves Under 5 inches of soil 77 Degrees Fahrenheit Location of sample was taken left of the dome and the fountain at the front of campus. In an oak tree pine straw bed. |
| Naming Notes | 8mile is the story of the rapper Eminem. Like him, our phage struggled for a long time but finally hit it big in his EM pictures |
| 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 | 4mm in diameter, clear |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 8.3 x 10^6 |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Nov 13, 2015 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 18 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B4 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |