Mycobacterium phage Jacksmush
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| Detailed Information for Phage Jacksmush | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Sophia Karzai |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Richmond, VA USA |
| Finding Institution | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.65934 N, 77.60783 W Map |
| Naming Notes | Person who I found dirt with is Jack and "smush" because the phage looked balled up when we did TEM imaging |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | Virginia Commonwealth University Nucleic Acids Research Facilities |
| 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 | A short tail or tail stub is visible extending from one side of the capsid. The tail does not appear long or flexible. The phage displays a clear icosahedral (polyhedral) capsid |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 10^6 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
