Mycobacterium phage Hokie
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| Detailed Information for Phage Hokie | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Former names | BruceWayne |
| Found By | Jake Hughes |
| Year Found | 2019 |
| Location Found | Blacksburg, VA United States |
| Finding Institution | Virginia Tech |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.254 N, 80.4153 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Hokie was discovered on August 28th 2019, in moist grass next to a sidewalk in front of a row of houses in Blacksburg, VA. The two-tablespoon sample of soil was collected at 2 cm and the temperature was 20°C. The soil itself was dry and crumbly. The environment was at an elevation of 2,190 ft. |
| Naming Notes | The name for this phage was inspired by the mascot for Virginia Tech. |
| 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 | The plaques formed from BruceWayne were rather large (roughly 0.5 cm in diameter), light yellow in color, and translucent. |
| 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# | 102 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | A8 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
