Mycobacterium phage MulchGuy
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| Detailed Information for Phage MulchGuy | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Stephen Schmieder and Jacob Hinnes |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Easton, PA United States |
| Finding Institution | Lafayette College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69889 N, 75.21074 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found on campus in a sunny area in a flower bed outside of Hugel on the Anderson Courtyard. Dug about 2 inches into the soil to get the sample (passed mulch to get to soil). |
| Naming Notes | We chose the name "MulchGuy" because we found our phage in a flower bed that contained mulch. We added the "Guy" part just to make it more interesting. |
| 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 | Our plaque was temperate as it was cloudy. It also had a halo around it and was about a millimeter in diameter (not including the halo). |
| 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 |
