Mycobacterium phage PhixItPhelix
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Detailed Information for Phage PhixItPhelix | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
Found By | Ben Hallerman , Kyle Connall |
Year Found | 2023 |
Location Found | Spokane, WA United States |
Finding Institution | Gonzaga University |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
Isolation Temperature | 22°C |
GPS Coordinates | 47.66637 N, 117.40115 W Map |
Discovery Notes | We were unable to find a phage for three different rounds of three soil sample each. We decided to adopt our phage from another group. They discovered the phage behind the Foley library on campus. the soil was dry, light in color and clumpy. The soil was from surface dirt. |
Naming Notes | Our name came from the movie Wreck it Ralph. Fix it Felix is a character in the movie that fixes everything that Ralph wrecks, which is why we wanted him to be our phage name. |
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 | Phage spots were about 2/3 of a centimeter in diameter with a clear dot in the middle. Plaques are have a cloudy ring around the clear dot. There are no halos being formed. |
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# | 190 |
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | E5 |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |