Mycobacterium phage Lskywalker
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| Detailed Information for Phage Lskywalker | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Makenna Jonkin, Sophia Bazzi |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Spokane, WA USA |
| Finding Institution | Gonzaga University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 22°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.743056 N, 117.496028 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil came from a backyard garden bed that was growing tomatoes. We collected it during the summer while the plant life was still active. |
| Naming Notes | The researchers of this phage are both named Luke and named their phage in reference to Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars film franchise. |
| 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 | The plaques appeared pretty small, noy small enough to just be spots but they were only slightly bigger than our spot test. They were cloudy and clear. |
| 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 | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |