Mycobacterium phage RoadRunner
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Detailed Information for Phage RoadRunner
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByEmily T Lee
Year Found2017
Location FoundBaltimore, MD USA
Finding InstitutionJohns Hopkins University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS Coordinates39.3305 N, 76.6225 W Map
Discovery NotesThis phage was discovered in Phage Hunting at Johns Hopkins. Its location was right outside of the Undergraduate Teaching Labs.
Naming NotesRoad Runner was the spur of the moment name given because of its long tail.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Lysogeny NotesMy phage had a Lytic life cycle which was evident when performing a spot titer to develop a mesa. No mesa was present.
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesPlaques were clear and of large size with an average diameter of .38 cm. Shape was consisted throughout multiple dilutions. Also had a round nature.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 71
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# A4
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload