| Detailed Information for Phage Keshu |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Navisha Dookie |
| Year Found | 2009 |
| Location Found | Durban, South Africa |
| Finding Institution | University of Kwazulu-Natal |
| Program | Mycobacterial Genetics Course, Durban, South Africa |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.945264 E, 29.817169 S Map |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Oct 2, 2013 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Ion Torrent Sequencing |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 728 |
| Sanger Finishing Reactions | 8 |
| Genome length (bp) | 61251 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 11 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CTCGATGGCAT |
| GC Content | 67.3% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | K |
| Subcluster | K3 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | In GenBank |
| Plaque Notes | Medium small, circular, and turbid plaques. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 101 |
| Number of tRNAs | 0 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | Yes |
| GenBank Accession | KP027199 |
| Refseq Number | NC_026603 |
| Published in Paper | Pope, Bowman, Russell, et al 2015, eLIFE: Whole genome comparison of a large collection of mycobacteriophages reveals a continuum of phage genetic diversity |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# |
131 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
F12 |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
| Final DNAMaster File | Download |