Mycobacterium phage LeGoat23
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| Detailed Information for Phage LeGoat23 | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Avinash Lavu |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Williamsburg, VA USA |
| Finding Institution | College of William & Mary |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | The soil was wet and gooey |
| Naming Notes | My phage is named in homage to the legendary NBA player, LeBron James. The name incorporates playful wordplays inspired by his iconic moniker. LeFlop, LeBum, and LeGOAT are just a few of the funny and creative names that people have given him. Given LeBron's status as the greatest NBA player of all time, I wanted my phage to carry a name that reflects the excellence and impact synonymous with his illustrious career. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | University of Pittsburgh Genomics and Proteomics Core Laboratories |
| 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 | They were small circles |
| 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# | 186 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C2 |