Mycobacterium phage Lich
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Detailed Information for Phage Lich | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
Found By | Kaitlin Bosch |
Year Found | 2013 |
Location Found | Fredericksburg, VA USA |
Finding Institution | University of Mary Washington |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | No |
Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
GPS Coordinates | 38.0 N, 77.0 W Map |
Naming Notes | In European folklore, a lich was a deceased king whose reanimated body fought opponents using magic. Because this phage took so long to grow on any plate I initially thought it was dead/nonexistent. It did, however, begin to form plaques after an extended amount of time. |
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 | Plaques formed by this phage are typically 1 mm in diameter, clear, and lack haloes. |
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 |