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Mycobacterium phage MikeZagowski
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Detailed Information for Phage MikeZagowski
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByGabby Mai, Lauren Plagenz
Year Found2024
Location FoundSpokane, WA United States
Finding InstitutionGonzaga University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature22°C
GPS Coordinates47.66578 N, 117.40649 E Map
Discovery NotesWe collected our sample from the corner behind the Jundt Art Museum, right of Arthur Lake. The dirt sample was dry, clumpy, and contained some plant roots.
Naming NotesInspired by our lab section’s Disney theme, we decided to combine the character Mike Wazowski from Monsters, Inc. and the word “Zag” (an identity for Gonzaga students) into the name “MikeZagowski.”
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Lysogeny NotesSince our plaques are clear, our phage most likely reproduces through the lytic life cycle.
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesOur plaques are clear, numerous, circular, and less than a millimeter in size.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload