Mycobacterium phage Shenzi
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| Detailed Information for Phage Shenzi | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Lyndsay Palmer and Diana Karlova |
| Year Found | 2013 |
| Location Found | Spokane, WA USA |
| Finding Institution | Gonzaga University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Unknown |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | The soil sample was taken from the soil. It was between a small gazebo and a tree and the soil was exposed to a lot of sun with some shade. |
| Naming Notes | The name Simba came from the movie the Lion King. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | The McDonnell Genome Institute at Washington University |
| 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 | It grows best at 25 degrees. It is also a very fast grower. The plaques that are created normally look like bulls eye 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# | 6 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | F1 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |