Mycobacterium phage EllieMae
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| Detailed Information for Phage EllieMae | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Sydney Matusiak |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| Location Found | Delanco, 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 | 40.02134 N, 74.556 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | EllieMae was found next to the stream going into Rancocas Lake at Pennington Dog Park in Delanco, NJ. The soil was dry and somewhat hard with a sand trail nearby. At time of discovery, it was -3 degrees C, 40% humidity. It was cold with snow coming later in the night. |
| Naming Notes | Since EllieMae was found at the dog park where I take my dog every day when I'm home from college, I named it after my dog, Ellie Mae. |
| 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 | Very turbid plaques appeared on a 24-hour cycle, roughly always 2mm each. 4/22/2023 note: When re-isolated in spring 2023, clear plaques appeared on a 24-hour cycle, on average were 1mm in size. (New 2023 EM, restriction digest, and plaque pictures have been uploaded, the pictures in the thumbnail are from 2022 isolation) |
| 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 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 146 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B1 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
