Mycobacterium phage Munsik
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| Detailed Information for Phage Munsik | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Hanford Gerille Gonzales |
| Year Found | 2021 |
| Location Found | LAS VEGAS, NV United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Nevada Las Vegas |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.13139 N, 115.24001 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The sample soil was collected from a Spider plant pot, genus Chlorophytum. This spot was selected mainly due to the richness of the soil and the presence of plant roots which both can be a good source of nutrients for bacteria to grow and strive. |
| Naming Notes | The name Munsik comes from an old Tagalog word meaning "very tiny organism," which is an appropriate morphological description for a bacteriophage. |
| 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 | Size: 0.5mm (small plaque) Turbidity: Clear Shape: Circular with smooth edges |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| 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# | 135 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C10 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
