| Detailed Information for Phage Lethe |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Paige Alexander |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Dahlonega, GA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of North Georgia |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.55437 N, 83.96678 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil was light brown, underwater (in river/lake),
smooth, silt like |
| Naming Notes | I choose this name
because it is the name of the river to the underworld and it was found in a river/lake. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 1529 |
| Genome length (bp) | 155828 |
| Character of genome ends | Circularly Permuted |
| GC Content | 64.7% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | C |
| Subcluster | C1 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | University of North Georgia |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2025) |
| Plaque Notes | 1mm clear plaques with defined edges |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Not in Pitt Archives |
| Available Files |
| EM Picture | Download |