Rhodococcus phage Mahima
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Detailed Information for Phage Mahima
Discovery Information
Isolation HostRhodococcus equi NRRL B-16538
Found ByKarena Carmel Moleakunnel
Year Found2022
Location FoundGrand Rapids, MI United States of America
Finding InstitutionCalvin University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates42.952397 N, 85.586358 W Map
Discovery Notes- The soil was both sandy and damp. It was very concentrated and had small pieces of rock in it. Had roots and grass as well.
- Collected 1 inch from the surface.
- Found near the campus map of Calvin university at parking lot 8.
Naming Notes"Mahima" means majestic in Hindi. Even though the phage is small, its intricacy and complexity seemed majestic. Hence, I named it Mahima.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Sequencing FacilityUniversity of Pittsburgh Genomics and Proteomics Core Laboratories
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesCapsid width: 70 nm
Capsid length: 60 nm
Tail width: 15 nm
Tail length: 320 nm
Morphology: Siphoviridae
Description: Did not have any protein spikes on it.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 162
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# E10
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload