Mycobacterium phage Phernandez
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Detailed Information for Phage Phernandez
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByIgnacio Llorente Fernandez
Year Found2022
Location FoundWayne, PA United States of America
Finding InstitutionSaint Joseph's University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS Coordinates40.051662 N, 75.37641 W Map
Discovery NotesThe park has a pond, there is a small stream next to it. The soil was obtained from near the stream.
Very wet, gravel-like. Big, small, and medium pebbles as well as some dirt.
Sky was grey with clouds, mild wind.
Depth of soil collected was 23 cm.
The temperature was -8 ℃.
There was 68% humidity.
Naming NotesThe idea for the name came from my second last name. Thought it would be cool to combine the ph in phage and replace it for the f in Fernandez since they sound similar.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterB
SubclusterB1
Cluster Life CycleLytic
Lysogeny NotesIt is a lytic phage, it infects and kills every host. No signs of being a lysogen were seen.
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque Notes2 mm in diameter, clear and circular in shape. 48 hour incubation period
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# B8
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload