Mycobacterium phage Kaad
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Detailed Information for Phage Kaad
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByKyra Thibodeaux and Addison Oboyle
Year Found2025
Location FoundKenosha, WI United States
Finding InstitutionCarthage College
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS Coordinates42.0 N, 87.0 W Map
Discovery NotesFound 1-2 inches within the dirt near the Lincoln Statue on the campus of Carthage College.
Naming NotesWe chose this name for our phage in a simple way; it is just a simple combination of my and Addison's names (the first K and A from my name and the last A and D from hers)
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 NotesShows signs of being a lot of lytic phages, smaller spots
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives