Mycobacterium phage PsychoDuck
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| Detailed Information for Phage PsychoDuck | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Annie Arnold and Dan Meyer |
| Year Found | 2021 |
| Location Found | Arvada, CO United States |
| Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.852712 N, 105.160447 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The sample site was under a peach tree with fruit damaged by hail. The dirt was taken from under a peach pit that was being eaten by yellow jackets. |
| Naming Notes | Psycho is a play on cyclo because PsychoDuck has a cyclic head. Duck is because Dan loves ducks and ducks are very adaptable to different living environments just like phage. collected on 8/31/21 at 8:00AM |
| 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 | the plaques are small and have halos. |
| 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 Lysate Titer | 1.68e8 pfu/mL |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 142 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | A4 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
