Mycobacterium phage Insectator
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| Detailed Information for Phage Insectator | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Leonardo Vielma |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Longview, TX USA |
| Finding Institution | LeTourneau University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.4668 N, 94.72759 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | I decided to dig next to a trash can after it rained. The day was cloudy at 79⁰F. |
| Naming Notes | Insectator is Latin for assailant. The name was chosen simply because the phage attacks the bacterial host. |
| 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 average plaque diameter is 2.1 mm, is round, and clear. |
| 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# | 59 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B5 |
| Available Files | |
| EM Picture | Download |