Mycobacterium phage Emvy
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| Detailed Information for Phage Emvy | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Maria Soukup and Vrinda Brown |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Easton, PA United States |
| Finding Institution | Lafayette College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.698889 N, 75.209722 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | We collected our sample from a grassy area at the top of a slight hill. The sample location was about half a meter away from a large metal sculpture. Our soil sample was collected at surface level. It was approximately 1 degrees C outside and there was a coating of snow on the ground. |
| Naming Notes | Emvy comes from a phonetic combination of our first initials (M and V). |
| 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 plaques were approximately 1 mm wide. They had halos that were visible when light passed through that extended another 1 mm. Plaques were temperate and cloudy with soft edges. Plaques were sometimes smaller (approximately 0.5 mm) when they were present in large groups. |
| 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 |