Mycobacterium phage Joffrey
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Detailed Information for Phage Joffrey
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByJake Diestel and Paulina Koyfman
Year Found2015
Location FoundDenver, PA USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of the Sciences (now St. Joseph's Univ)
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates40.24308 N, 76.134173 E Map
Discovery Notes~3.5 inches under mulch
Rural garden
Next to a wall

Soil acquired by Jake Diestel
Phase isolated by Paulina Koyfman
Naming NotesNamed after King Joffery of the HBO show Game of Thrones who was a mass murderer despite being a child. This phage goes between having large plaques and destroying a large amount of phage (mass murder) and small plaques in small quantities (childish).
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 NotesIn streaks 1-4, phage had varied morphologies: small and turbid, small and clear, and large and clear.
Titration 1 and 2 had small and clear plaques
Titration 3 had large and clear plaques.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 18
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# G3
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload