Mycobacterium phage Fallout
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| Detailed Information for Phage Fallout | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Jackobs Maka, Jay Garlieb |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Lake Zurich, IL United States of America |
| Finding Institution | Carthage College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.201 N, 88.144 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Collected at 9/5/2025 from a garden bed growing peppers and had compost added regularly. Collected from top 1-2 inches of soil in the early morning at a temperature of 13 degrees Celsius. |
| Naming Notes | The morphology of the phage plaques are similar to atomic fallout in that it produces rings around a dense center. |
| 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 | Plaques size ranges from 2-7 millimeters. Plaques show a clear pinpoint center with a foggy white ring surrounding it. Plaques produce a hazy backdrop similar to the plaques of a temperate phage which extends past the halo/white ring of the plaques. |
| 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 |