Mycobacterium phage Hunger
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| Detailed Information for Phage Hunger | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Dylan Ekern and Majd Al Suqri |
| Year Found | 2018 |
| Location Found | Boulder, CO USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.0073 N, 105.2594 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil sample was taken from a flower bed at ~10AM on January 22nd, 2018. There was melting snow in the flower bed and the soil sampled was relatively moist. |
| Naming Notes | "Hunger" While performing plaque streaks and titer assays, the phage tended to clear plates or otherwise dominate the plate with numerous plaques, as if the phage were hungry. |
| 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 | Small, clear plaques of ~1mm in size, often smaller. They often resemble pin heads. |
| 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 | 2.1X10*9 pfu/ml |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 92 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | D7 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
