Mycobacterium phage Finesse
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| Detailed Information for Phage Finesse | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Vanessa Vixamar |
| Year Found | 2014 |
| Location Found | Washington, DC USA |
| Finding Institution | Howard University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 74°C |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was found in dry, warm soil located Southeast of the Carnegie building of Howard University. The specific area of the soil contained many trees and bushes. This area was nearest the sidewalk along 'Howard PL'. |
| Naming Notes | This phage was given this name because, by definition, finesse means 'extreme delicacy or subtlety in action'. The process of extracting a phage is delicate in the sense that anything can go wrong, most commonly contamination due to a variation of factors. |
| 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 | Small, approximately 2mm in diameter. |
| 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 |