Mycobacterium phage LilDirt
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| Detailed Information for Phage LilDirt | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Brooke Jacomine & Jasmine Hamm |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Orono, ME United States of America |
| Finding Institution | University of Maine, Honors College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.900879 N, 68.659144 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Sunny, dry, sampled 6-7 inches below surface which was moist and wormy. |
| Naming Notes | We chose to name our phage "LilDirt" because it was found in a compost soil; we thought it was funny since it is akin to a rapper's name and our phage is small and to the point. |
| 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 | Our plaques range from 2mm to 3mm in diameter. They present themselves as a large turbid ring surrounding a pin point center. |
| 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 | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
