Mycobacterium phage ParumDeTerra
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| Detailed Information for Phage ParumDeTerra | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Former names | ParumDeTerra |
| Found By | Timothy Kistner |
| Year Found | 2013 |
| Location Found | Willow Grove, PA USA |
| Finding Institution | Johns Hopkins University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.14396 N, 75.099472 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil sample was collected from 37 centimeters down because there was a thick coat of fresh mulch. The soil was collected on August 28th at 8:05am at 75 degrees Fahrenheit. The location of the collection was a garden in a suburban area with a slight downgrade. The soil was slightly cold and moist where the phage was gathered. |
| Naming Notes | The name is derived from the Latin, meaning "little one from the soil". |
| 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 | The phage has an icosahedral head with a measurement of 75-80nm and a tail of 200-210nm. These measurements qualify the phage as a Siphoviridae. The plaques that were produced by this phage were small, 1-1.5nm in diameter, and very clear. |
| 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 | 1.44X10^9 pfu/ml |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Oct 21, 2013 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 13 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | F12 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |