Mycobacterium phage NumberSeven
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Detailed Information for Phage NumberSeven | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
Found By | Cameran Crowson and Jake Purves |
Year Found | 2023 |
Location Found | Boulder, CO United States |
Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
Isolation Temperature | 18°C |
GPS Coordinates | 40.0089 N, 105.269177 W Map |
Discovery Notes | Our soil sample was collected directly outside the Porter Sciences Building at CU Boulder. The sample was collected around 10:00 am on September 13th, 2023. |
Naming Notes | We named the phage NumberSeven as we had to purify it seven times. It kept creating varying sizes plaques and on the seventh round, we realized that is just how the phage is. |
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 | It is a lytic phage and made plaques that ranged between 1 to 5 mm. |
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# | 178 |
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | F1 |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |