Mycobacterium phage ItsFiiiine
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Detailed Information for Phage ItsFiiiine
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByMiguel Tusa
Year Found2014
Location FoundBaltimore, MD USA
Finding InstitutionJohns Hopkins University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates39.328153 N, 76.616207 W Map
Discovery NotesCollection Date: August 27, 2014
Collection Time: 4:11pm
Approximate Air Temperature: 31o C
Soil Depth: 2 cm
Soil Moisture: Dry, little/no water content.
Defining site features:
Urban area (Homewood campus)
Sheltered by trees.
Moderately sloped ground.
Other information:
Rocky, loose texture.
Contains roots, plant remnants.
Approx. 1 m from sidewalk.
Naming NotesNamed for beloved TA Russell Hughes and his favorite expression. Hughes is a man of wisdom beyond his years and a vast expanse of practical knowledge. Even in the face of unimaginable adversity his vague sense of optimism never failed. In the end, he was right about everything, it really was fine.
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 NotesSmall (approximately 1mm in diameter)
Cloudy
Displays larger plaques (agglomerate) at high concentrations
Outline not entirely defined, has faint "wisp"
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 4.2E8 pfu/uL
Date of SEA Lysate Titering Nov 3, 2014
Pitt Freezer Box# 14
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# A6
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload