Mycobacterium phage Explosion
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| Detailed Information for Phage Explosion | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Aurelia Marks and Cara McGrath |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Boulder, CO United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.00883 N, 105.26941 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | We found it beneath a tree right by the roots. The tree was surrounded by many buildings. |
| Naming Notes | My lab partner like to make sound effects and we thought it might contaminate the phage one day but it didn't. |
| 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 plaque is clear and therefore lytic. The diameter varies from 1-3mm. |
| 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 | 5.2x10^7 pfu/mL |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 178 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B10 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
