Mycobacterium phage Gussie
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Detailed Information for Phage Gussie
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByLauren Novak
Year Found2021
Location FoundCamas, WA United States
Finding InstitutionPurdue University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS Coordinates45.666774 N, 122.361156 W Map
Discovery NotesGussie was discovered in a compost pile with a pumpkin patch growing on top of it.

Characterized by:
Madison Charnigo
Jason Mair

Also Characterized:
Hunter Smith
Sophia Palant
Naming NotesGussie was named after a family friend's beloved pet ox Gus.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesMadison Charnigo, Jason Mair:

Phage plaques appear to have soft edges indicating it is likely a temperate phage.

Hunter Smith, Sophia Palant:
The plaques are cloudy and not completely transparent indicating Gussie is likely temperate.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 138
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# B10
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload