| Detailed Information for Phage Richo |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Jessica Latimer |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | El Portal, CA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Program | Unavailable |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.678538 N, 119.763861 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found by the banks of the Merced river |
| Naming Notes | Named after the greatest Richmond AFL player of all time |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina NextSeq 1000 |
| Read Type | Paired-end reads |
| Read Length | 300 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 3542 |
| Genome length (bp) | 61388 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 11 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CTCGTAGGCAT |
| GC Content | 68.6% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | K |
| Subcluster | K1 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
|
| Annotating Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 1/31/2026) |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 97 |
| Number of tRNAs | 1 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
|
| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Not in Pitt Archives |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |