Mycobacterium phage LittleMinkey
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| Detailed Information for Phage LittleMinkey | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Dimpho Lukhele |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Finding Institution | TASK South Africa |
| Program | Unavailable |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.892667 S, 18.556412 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil was sampled approximately 2-3cm from the base of an outdoor plant, soil was moist, well aerated and rich in organic matter. It was then stored in a 40ml airtight specimen jar 24hours before phage enrichment with Mycobacterium Smegmatis. |
| Naming Notes | Phage name is a combination of my nickname (Little Kenky), and my late little sister's name (Minnie) who I never got to see, both names special to my mom so my phage honours us as her girls and carries comfort. |
| 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 | Turbid plaques |
| 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 |
