Mycobacterium phage Scootaloo
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| Detailed Information for Phage Scootaloo | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Chloe Cornwell, Isabella Garcia, Grace von Zabern |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Amherst, MA |
| Finding Institution | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.39359 N, 72.52596 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Our sample was collected in the dirt outside of the Worcester Dining Hall at UMass Amherst. |
| Naming Notes | We wanted to name our phage after a MyLittlePony character, and Scootaloo wasn‘t taken. |
| 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 | Circular plaques, no halos or bullseyes with very solid edges, varying in size from .5 mm to 2.5 mm in diameter. |
| 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 |