Mycobacterium phage SillyBob
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| Detailed Information for Phage SillyBob | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Former names | SillyBob |
| Found By | Shafy Jalal and DeAnna Capaldi |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Philadelphia, PA United States |
| Finding Institution | Saint Joseph's University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.995104 N, 75.238906 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | SillyBob was collected on October 3rd, 2023 at 9:55 am at Saint Joseph’s University PA, near the library as pictured by Shafy Jalal. The soil condition was moist and the depth was 14cm. The ambient temperature was 19.4 ⁰C with a 82% humidity. The weather was very sunny. |
| Naming Notes | The phage is named SillyBob because there are a lot of cool Bob's and we wanted something silly to reflect this phage discovery process. |
| 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 | Turbid plaques, 48 hr incubation, 2.8mm size |
| 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 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 187 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | A1 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |