Mycobacterium phage Phaedra
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| Detailed Information for Phage Phaedra | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Ashley Williams |
| Year Found | 2012 |
| Location Found | Williamsburg , VA USA |
| Finding Institution | College of William & Mary |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.271944 N, 76.720833 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | I isolated my phage from the compost pile behind the Commons Dinning Hall on the campus of The College of Williams and Mary. The soil was quite moist and I collected a portion of the topsoil. |
| Naming Notes | I named my phage Phaedra after my favorite reality television show show star because they are both difficult to understand. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | K |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | There was minimal contamination recorded with regular and consistent growth within 24 hours (by third attempt). I noted similar plaque morphology in size and orientation. Each plaque was approximately 2mm in diameter. |
| 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# | 35 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | 9 |