Mycobacterium phage Sheldon
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| Detailed Information for Phage Sheldon | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Alexandra Stanley |
| Year Found | 2009 |
| Location Found | La Jolla, CA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of California, San Diego |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.877303 N, 117.239724 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Phage found from UCSD's Food Cooperative Neighborhood Community Garden approximately 0.5 to 1 cm deep. Soil harvested was rich, black, dry soil sample from compost sprinkled over the original topsoil of the grass. Temperature at time of harvest was approximately 69 degrees C, and the humidity was 73%. |
| Naming Notes | Named after a Big Bang Theory character. |
| 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 plaques are turbid and approximately 4 mm in diameter. On average, the plates were incubated for 24 to 36 hours at 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 | 2.0e9 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 6 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | 48 |