Mycobacterium phage Joe
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| Detailed Information for Phage Joe | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Former names | Joe |
| Found By | Dominic Krischke and Arianna Dakuras |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Kenosha, WI USA |
| Finding Institution | Carthage College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.600278 N, 87.913889 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | We discovered the phage at a yard waste drop-off/pickup facility in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The sample was collected in a compost pile about 5cm deep on September 7, 2017. It was 65° F and was a humid day. |
| Naming Notes | We named our phage Joe because we found our phage in a compost site and decided to name it after the movie character Joe Dirt. |
| 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 | We have had multiple plaque variances of both clear and cloudy plaques. They are generally about 1cm in diameter. |
| 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# | 67 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | D3 |