Mycobacterium phage Sharkbait
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| Detailed Information for Phage Sharkbait | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Sarah Hillson and Sarah Reed |
| Year Found | 2012 |
| Location Found | Boulder, CO USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.001461 N, 105.267058 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | September 9th, 2012 Muddy soil Near a sidewalk in a muddy area; not much vegetation |
| Naming Notes | Sharkbait was named because in the movie Finding Nemo, Nemo has to withstand a bunch of tests in order to be accepted. Our phage also had to withstand many tests, including our incompetence, and therefore, we thought it was worthy of he name Sharkbait. |
| 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 | Clear and small (1 mm) Incubation time: 48 hours Incubation temperature: 37 °C |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 7.0e10 |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Oct 29, 2012 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 40 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | 58 |
| Available Files | |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| Virtual Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |