Mycobacterium phage Shu
Shu EM Picture
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Detailed Information for Phage Shu
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Former namesAMXmasshu
Found ByAnqiShao MoWang
Year Found2016
Location FoundWest Lafayette, IN USA
Finding InstitutionPurdue University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates40.251555 N, 86.55182 W Map
Discovery NotesPhage sample was collected on 9/15/2016 within Purdue main campus in West Lafayette. (40.251555N, 86.551820W).
Samples was collected in urban area with moderate moisture content of soil.
Sample was collected under the flower with a flat slope.
Naming NotesAM denotes the initials of the two founders.

Phage was found in fall 2016 semester (winter period) so Xmas stands for Christmas.

Shu explains where the phage had been collected.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Sequencing FacilityPurdue Genomics Facility
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesNo halo, our phage has defined border.
Very low turbidity. Plaque is round and clear.
Radius of 0.1cm.

MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 6.2*10^9
Date of SEA Lysate Titering Sep 29, 2016
Pitt Freezer Box# 44
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# A12
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload