Mycobacterium phage ShyGuy
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Detailed Information for Phage ShyGuy
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByRebecca Rush
Year Found2019
Location FoundBlacksburg, VA United States
Finding InstitutionVirginia Tech
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS Coordinates37.222 N, 80.422 W Map
Discovery NotesFound in the Soil outside of West End Market, a dining hall at Virginia Tech. Found 2 cm. under the ground and was moist at the time of collection.
Naming NotesIt was difficult to find my phage and it is pretty small, therefore I named him after my favorite Mario character: ShyGuy.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesMy phage is polymorphic, some are medium size and some are very tiny. The smaller ones are circular and the larger one is less uniform in shape.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 102
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# C10
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload