Mycobacterium phage Knuphel
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| Detailed Information for Phage Knuphel | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Gabriella Macera |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Finding Institution | Drexel University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 19°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95 N, 75.19 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil sample was taken from a patch of unplanted soil next to a parking garage on the campus of University of Pennsylvania. |
| Naming Notes | "Knuffel" is the Dutch word for hug, but also for a small stuffed toy. When I was young I had a knuffel that meant the world to me. I feel as though my phage is my scientific knuffel, or knuphel for the pun. |
| 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 | This phage presents large and circular plaques that measure about 3 mm across. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 1.19 x 10^11 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 60 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G8 |