Mycobacterium phage OYah
OYah Plaque Picture
OYah EM Picture
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Detailed Information for Phage OYah
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByCaroline Curtin
Year Found2022
Location FoundMedia, PA United States of America
Finding InstitutionSaint Joseph's University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS Coordinates39.917594 N, 75.405265 W Map
Discovery NotesOYah was found at the edge of a creek and foot bridge near the entrance to Middletown Township Memorial Park in Media, PA. The soil sample was collected by Dr. Lee-Soety on Monday, January 17, 2022 at 2:33 PM. The depth of the soil was 4 cm, and the soil was wet. The ambient temperature was 2 °C with 77% humidity. The dew point was -2 °C, and the weather was overcast.

The titer of the MTL is 4.0 x 10^8 pfu/mL. The titer of the HTL is 2.3 x 10^11 pfu/mL.
Naming NotesOYah was named after the nickname of a little girl.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesOYah forms small, clear plaques that are 1 mm in diameter, with a thin, cloudy halo surrounding each plaque. The plaques emerge after 24 hours in the 37 °C incubator.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 146
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# B4
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload