Mycobacterium phage ProfessorChaos
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Detailed Information for Phage ProfessorChaos
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByErnest Ekunseitan
Year Found2014
Location FoundBaltimore, MD USA
Finding InstitutionJohns Hopkins University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates39.331125 N, 76.618662 W Map
Discovery NotesSoil sample collected on 8/21/14 at 2:01 PM.
Temperature was 86 degrees Fahrenheit. Very humid and dry day, light rainfall in the days before.
Soil sample was right off of a footpath so there is major foot traffic in the area.
Area was also shaded by nearby trees.
Naming NotesLeopold "Butters" Stotch is a character on the beloved show, South Park. The show is one of my favorites and Butters is one of the funnier characters on the show. Professor Chaos is Butters' evil alter ego.
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 NotesPlaque is "bullseye" like. It has a semi-clear center with a slightly clearer ring surrounding that. It also has a relatively large cloudy ring surrounding that ring.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 8.0E8
Date of SEA Lysate Titering Nov 6, 2014
Pitt Freezer Box# 14
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# C1
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload