Mycobacterium phage Granny
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| Detailed Information for Phage Granny | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Kylie Valdez & Claudia Friedrich |
| Year Found | 2021 |
| 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 | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | The soil sample was taken right outside of the Muenzinger Psychology building on campus. The sample was in an area with lots of vegetation such as flowers and bushes which assured that the soil was nice and moisturized. |
| Naming Notes | The process of getting the phage was so long and slow going that it reminded me of a grandma. Also, I just love my grandma. |
| 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 | -- |
| Lysogeny Notes | The plaques shown on our plates were cloudy which indicates a phage in a lysogenic life cycle. |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | Granny might be a part of the Siphoviridae morphology as indicated by the long, non-contractile tail and isometric head. |
| 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 | 2.03e18 pfu/mL |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 140 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G6 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
