Mycobacterium phage Roommate
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Detailed Information for Phage Roommate | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
Former names | TheRoommate |
Found By | Lydia Rittmeyer |
Year Found | 2017 |
Location Found | Kenosha, WI USA |
Finding Institution | Carthage College |
Program | Unavailable |
From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
GPS Coordinates | 42.6224 N, 87.8202 W Map |
Discovery Notes | The sample that was collected was very wet, had a grainy texture, and was in the presence of some wood chips. |
Naming Notes | My original lab partner dropped the BIO 110 class and my roommate was able to join it and become my parter. The name of our phage worked out really well. |
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 that TheRoommate formed in bacteria were consistently small, and round. All the plaques suggest that the phage is lytic rather than temperate. The morphology is consistent with all of our labs. |
Morphotype | Myoviridae |
Has been Phamerated? | No |
Publication Info | |
Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
GenBank Accession | None yet |
Refseq Number | None yet |
Archiving Info | |
Archiving status | Archived |
Pitt Freezer Box# | 67 |
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | F6 |