| Detailed Information for Phage Kropertea |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Kaleb Roper & Teague Fox |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Edmond, OK USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Central Oklahoma |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.670263 N, 97.387533 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The phage was isolated from wastewater |
| Naming Notes | Names of students who isolated it. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 3056 |
| Genome length (bp) | 76984 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 10 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | TCGTTCAGCC |
| GC Content | 58.5% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | L |
| Subcluster | L4 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | University of Central Oklahoma |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2025) |
| Plaque Notes | The phage forms small 2 mm plaques with a cloudy halo. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 135 |
| Number of tRNAs | 14 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Not in Pitt Archives |