Mycobacterium phage GentlePuff
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| Detailed Information for Phage GentlePuff | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Avery McGraw and Phoebe Chaffee |
| 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 | -6°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.009 N, 105.2687 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Our soil sample was collected outside Porter Biosciences building and the temperature outside was -6.1° C. It was found under a pile of snow and contained a good amount of mulch |
| Naming Notes | We used a naming generator and kept generating random names until we found one that we both agreed on. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| 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 plaques were consistently clear which told us that the phage experienced a lytic cycle. |
| 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# | 178 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C2 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |