Mycobacterium phage LaFleur
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Detailed Information for Phage LaFleur | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
Found By | Shivsai Gongalla |
Year Found | 2015 |
Location Found | Princeton, NJ USA |
Finding Institution | University of the Sciences (now St. Joseph's Univ) |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
GPS Coordinates | 40.30425 N, 74.645412 E Map |
Discovery Notes | This sample was taken at 6-8 cm deep in relatively damp soil. The sample spot was 15 feet from a local road and 7 feet from a sidewalk with heavy foot traffic. The direct spot where the sample was taken does not receive heavy foot traffic. The only traffic in this area are lawnmowers, leaf blowers and other machinery (depending on the season). |
Naming Notes | Named after it's simple beauty. |
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 formed plaques between 3-6mm throughout the streak plates and titers. the plaque growth was very dense. The plaques we mostly clear and had defined boundaries that, at low dilutions, were easy to count. |
Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
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# | 18 |
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G7 |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |