Mycobacterium phage Rombolo
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Detailed Information for Phage Rombolo
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByBenjamin Gal and Lubaba Tasnim
Year Found2013
Location FoundFort Worth, TX USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of North Texas
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates32.92 N, 97.29 W Map
Discovery NotesLocal Air Temperature: 34.22 Celsius
Date collected: 8/27/13
Soil description:
-Moist
-About 2-4 cm beneath surface
-Soil taken from residential sub-urban area.
Naming NotesRombolo in the Hungarian language means "destroyer". We thought this was a good fit for our phage due to the fact that it lysed the bacteria quickly.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterF
SubclusterF1
Cluster Life CycleTemperate
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesPlaques were cloudy and round.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 4*10^7
Date of SEA Lysate Titering Oct 23, 2013
Pitt Freezer Box# 2
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# C4
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload