Mycobacterium phage Scrappy
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| Detailed Information for Phage Scrappy | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Bryson Vaughan |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| Location Found | Rock Hill, SC United States |
| Finding Institution | Winthrop University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.94 N, 81.032778 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | At Winthrop University, there is a building called the Little Chapel. It was built in 1823 and was Winthrop's first classroom. Scrappy was found ~2 inches deep in the soil under a large tree outside of this building on August 30th, 2022. |
| Naming Notes | The name "Scrappy" came from a derivative of my mother's childhood nickname. The phage was named in honor of her. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | A |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | The plaques were medium sized and clear, surrounded by a blurriness around the outer perimeter of the plaques. |
| 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# | 153 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B1 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
