Mycobacterium phage KingJoffer
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Detailed Information for Phage KingJoffer | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
Found By | Aditi Lohar |
Year Found | 2021 |
Location Found | West Lafayette, IN USA |
Finding Institution | Purdue University |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | No |
Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
Discovery Notes | This phage was discovered from a sample of soil found outside of Duhme Hall. Duhme Hall is one of the Honors College dorm buildings that can be found at Purdue University. |
Naming Notes | Aditi Lohar's partner for this exercise was Arka Bhattacharya. One of Arka's favorite actors as a child was Eddie Murphy. Arka also really loved the film Coming to America, where a character that Eddie Murphy played was named King Joffer. That's where this phage got it's 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 | Aditi Lohar's partner for this exercise was Arka Bhattacharya. One of Arka's favorite actors as a child was Eddie Murphy. Arka also really loved the film Coming to America, where a character that Eddie Murphy played was named King Joffer. That's where this phage got it's name |
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# | 138 |
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C2 |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |