Mycobacterium phage Platonic27
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Detailed Information for Phage Platonic27
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByAnish Penmecha
Year Found2020
Location FoundBowling Green, KY United Sates
Finding InstitutionWestern Kentucky University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS Coordinates36.986715 N, 86.450925 W Map
Discovery NotesThe soil sample was taken outside a building in Bowling Green, KY. The air temperature was around 73 degrees Fahrenheit. The soil sample was damp. The sample was taken 3 inches beneath the soil surface.
Naming NotesThe shape of a bacteriophage is icosahedral, which is a platonic solid. I added 27 since it is my birthday. So, my phage name is Platonic27.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque Notes2.8 mm clear plaques that are circularly shaped.

24-hour and 48-hour incubation periods in 37oC conditions.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 6.5 * 10^10
Pitt Freezer Box# 120
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# F5
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload