Mycobacterium phage LeSunshine
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Detailed Information for Phage LeSunshine
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByAshten Abalos & Naveen Rohila
Year Found2025
Location FoundSpokane, WA United States of America
Finding InstitutionGonzaga University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature21°C
GPS Coordinates47.6665 N, 117.40286 E Map
Discovery NotesThe phage was found in a sample of enriched soil near the Herak Center at Gonzaga University.
Naming NotesThe name LeSunshine was chosen to symbolize the promising future of phage discovery and therapeutic potential. Additionally, the name subtly honors a figure of personal significance to the research team, reflecting the spirit of inspiration and perseverance associated with LeBron James.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesLeSunshine has plaques differing size ranging from 2-5mm. The plaques are clear and round in nature.
MorphotypeMyoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload