Mycobacterium phage MarxD445
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| Detailed Information for Phage MarxD445 | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Mark Dyce |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Old Westbury, NY USA |
| Finding Institution | SUNY Old Westbury |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.798889 N, 73.57389 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Under a tree outside of Dunkin donuts foudn on SUNY Old Westbury Campus, pretty forested area. May have had some compost, was also a moist sample, soft in texture. |
| Naming Notes | I chose to remodel my name as I feel my phage as a part of me, seeing as I discovered it. 445 is just a set of numbers I loved. |
| 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 | There were 2 types of phages in my enriched titer sample from where I took my lysate. -One was of a small, smooth, round shape. There were multiple of these small phages. Has a diameter of 0.05mm - 0.1mm -The other phage was a much larger phage, although of the same shape and texture as its smaller counterpart, were very few in quantity. Has a diameter of 0.5 mm. |
| Morphotype | Myoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 69 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C1 |