Mycobacterium phage Rascal246
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Detailed Information for Phage Rascal246
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByCamila Haynes
Year Found2013
Location FoundWashington, DC USA
Finding InstitutionHoward University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS CoordinatesUnavailable
Naming NotesAs with many students trying to obtain a pure phage population and isolate DNA, I encountered many difficulties. Nevertheless I was still passionate about this project hence the term of endearment 'Rascal'. The 246, Barbados' area code is merely a means of further personalizing. Should this phage be useful,
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 Notes1mm diameter. lytic.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
SEA Lysate Titer 2*10^10 pfu/ml
Date of SEA Lysate Titering Nov 23, 2013
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload