Mycobacterium phage Polaris
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| Detailed Information for Phage Polaris | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Christopher Kolar |
| Year Found | 2012 |
| Location Found | Fort Worth, TX USA |
| Finding Institution | Baylor University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | Sample collected by Chelsea Peterson. |
| Naming Notes | The full designator for this plaque is: S3/ 0-09-PS1A-P1Z-N3*S-TA1-E2-210P-TE. This is derived from the numerous labels that were attached as the experiment proceeded. "Polaris" is named after the North Star in light of the designator N3*S, which has a asterisk in it. |
| 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 "Polaris" produces circular plaques that are 3.5 mm in diameter with well-defined borders. These plaques are turbid throughout. |
| 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 Designator | 2012BAYUpolarisCRK |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 33 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | 6 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
