Mycobacterium phage Skib
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| Detailed Information for Phage Skib | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Shaelynn Kelly, Isa Bates |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Spokane, WA United States |
| Finding Institution | Gonzaga University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 22°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.66661 N, 117.4096 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil was a thick muddy consistency with many pieces of sediment in it. The weather the day it was found was cloudy and cool, right in the midst of winter. The soil was semi frozen and had some frost still with it. |
| Naming Notes | The phage was named after both discoverers of it. We combined both of our initials, SK and IB, to create the phage we both found, SKIB. |
| 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 plaque is extremely small and even hard to notice. There are various shaped circles and even rectangular shaped plaque. At first glance they look the same as tiny air bubbles in a liquid, but we know they are eaten pieces of our plate. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |