Mycobacterium phage Ghostworm
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| Detailed Information for Phage Ghostworm | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Grace MacDonald and Margaret Trout |
| Year Found | 2019 |
| Location Found | Denver, 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 | 27°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.65163 N, 104.91082 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found in a compost bin. |
| Naming Notes | Our phage is named 'Ghostworm' because there was a little worm boy in our soil sample. Unfortunately, he was sacrificed in the name of science. So, we paid homage to him by naming our phage 'Ghostworm'. |
| 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 | They are clear, 3-5mm and there is 99 of them featured in this photo. |
| 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 | 9.9 x 10^7 pfu/mL |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 123 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B11 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
