Mycobacterium phage Kikis
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| Detailed Information for Phage Kikis | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Sabrina Childress |
| Year Found | 2020 |
| Location Found | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX United States |
| Finding Institution | Del Mar College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.656389 N, 97.380833 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil sample was taken from a backyard walkway where the grass was worn away. The sample was slightly grassy and was taken two inches below the soil. The soil was dark in color, slightly moist and had some clay with no odor. It was collected in 84 degrees Fahrenheit, 68% humidity and 30.03 inHg of pressure. The sample was collected 06/17/2020 at the time of 11:00 am. It was collected from a walkway adjacent to a planter which contains various bottle brush plants and cattails. This walkway is home to frogs, squirrels, cottontails among other similar animals. |
| Naming Notes | I named the phage Kikis after my cat who has the same name. |
| 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 | The plaque morphology is lytic and clear with symmetrical features. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| 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 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
