Mycobacterium phage Shay
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| Detailed Information for Phage Shay | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Lauren Drake |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Orangeburg, NY USA |
| Finding Institution | Dominican University New York |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.051396 N, 73.948838 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | The phage was found behind "Marty Bagels," the environment was slightly damp and found shortly after a big rainstorm. When the phage was collected by Lauren Drake, she described the creek to be murky, and the water to be brown. The temperature was said to be at 71 degrees F. The soil around the creek was darkly colored and pretty moist around the creek. |
| Naming Notes | Since the phage was adopted to me, i've named the phage after my own nickname. |
| 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 | The morphology of the plaque was circular and a well decent sized phage. The color of the phage was lightly beige, and had a distinctive smell. Each phage was slightly different in size, but looked the same with a naked eye. |
| 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# | 58 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | E8 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |