Mycobacterium phage Salty
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| Detailed Information for Phage Salty | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Esther Gorecki |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Centertown, KY United States |
| Finding Institution | Western Kentucky University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.411444 N, 87.000167 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Sample site was relatively isolated adjacent to a small pond of water. The area was directly exposed to sunlight and had plenty of vegetation. |
| Naming Notes | Salty is a slang term for irritated or slightly annoyed. My phage was difficult to work with so I named it "Salty." |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Lysogeny Notes | Host cells with prophage integration are immune to reinfection by phage Salty. |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | Plaques were turbid and had an approximate diameter of 5mm. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 2.8 X 10^8 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |