Mycobacterium phage PRex
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Detailed Information for Phage PRex | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
Found By | TK Coody and Mason Trieu |
Year Found | 2012 |
Location Found | Boulder, CO USA |
Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
GPS Coordinates | 40.008706 N, 105.268828 W Map |
Discovery Notes | 9/10/12, 30?C Outside of Muenzinger psychology Near bushes and trees, in a flower bed away from foot traffic.Dry soil, with a mulch cover away from foot traffic. |
Naming Notes | We named our phage P.Rex because due to the large size of its plaques and large amount of plaques lead us to believe it was "eating" phage like a tyrannosaurus rex! And that is how a normal phage was given the amazing name of P.Rex. |
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 | 5-7mm Cloudy, clumping of cells around edge of plaques 48 hours incubation time 37?C |
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 |
SEA Lysate Titer | 1.90e10 |
Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Oct 31, 2012 |
Pitt Freezer Box# | 40 |
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | 52 |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |