Mycobacterium phage HometownDirt
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| Detailed Information for Phage HometownDirt | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Former names | CLBBurgHS2017 |
| Found By | Charles Lynam |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Blacksburg, VA USA |
| Finding Institution | Virginia Tech |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.1243 N, 80.2738 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | Founded in a rural environment in a parking lot of Blacksburg High School. Founded in a soil area about 5 feet from a tree on flat ground. The soil was dry and was taken about 1.0cm from under ground level. It was founded on August 29th 2017 at approximately 7:50 pm at an altitude of 2320 feet. It was about 19 degrees Celsius outside at the time of collection. |
| Naming Notes | The name comes from my initials CL, BBurg HS, the location it was found, and 2017, the year it was found. |
| 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 | Very large and lytic phage morphology, in circles and usually found in clusters. |
| 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# | 54 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | E9 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
