Mycobacterium phage Loey
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| Detailed Information for Phage Loey | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Lily Arndt, Zoey Donahue |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Boulder, CO United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 4°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.009044 N, 105.269002 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Sample collected next to Porter Biosciences building on CU Boulder's campus, under a pine tree. The altitude at this site is 5430 feet. Sample collected at 10:35am on January 28, 2025. |
| Naming Notes | This name is a combination of the two names of the discoverers, Lily and Zoey. (Combined to make Loey). |
| 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 | Most plaques were around 4-5mm in diameter. This phage was found to be temperate due to the cloudy halo that surrounded the clear plaque. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| 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 |
| EM Picture | Download |