Mycobacterium phage Roots515
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Detailed Information for Phage Roots515
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByCourtney Mithelman
Year Found2017
Location FoundJohnston, IA USA
Finding InstitutionNorthwestern College
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates41.6597 N, 93.7207 W Map
Discovery NotesSoil sample was wet and taken from slightly below surface level from a garden. Current outside temperature at time of selecting sample was 48 degrees Fahrenheit and raining.
Naming NotesSample was found in the Des Moines area, which has an area code of 515. Roots was used because Des Moines is my hometown.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedJul 7, 2017
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Shotgun Sequencing MethodIllumina
Sequencer UsedIllumina MiSeq
Read TypeSingle-end reads
Read Length150 bp
Approximate Shotgun Coverage931
Genome length (bp)156288
Character of genome endsCircularly Permuted
GC Content64.7%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterC
SubclusterC1
Cluster Life CycleLytic
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionNorthwestern College
Annotation StatusIn GenBank
Plaque NotesPlaque was clear throughout purification steps. Size of plaque did change quite a bit at different purification points, varying from very large to very small. However, steps were taken to ensure that only one virus was present.
MorphotypeMyoviridae
Number of Genes237
Number of tRNAs32
Number of tmRNAs1
Has been Phamerated?Yes
Gene List
Submitted Annotation in DNA Master FormatDownload
Submitted Minimal DNA Master FileDownload
Author ListDownload
Annotation Cover SheetDownload
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?Yes
GenBank AccessionMH744422
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 72
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# H7
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload
GenBank File for PhameratorDownload