Mycobacterium phage SmallsBiggie
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| Detailed Information for Phage SmallsBiggie | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Liliana Vargas and Sarah Saad-Masri |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Boulder, CO USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.003068 N, 105.257086 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The sample was collected from dirt and mulch found behind an apartment building. It was collected on September 3, 2024 at 11:17 a.m. It was sunny and 29.4ºC at the time of collection. |
| Naming Notes | We named our phage after its ability to produce big and small plaques on our web pattern plate. |
| 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 | Plaque morphology on the vast majority of plates where 1mm plaques, that looked liked bullseyes with halos. Unclear, cloudy boarder with clear centers. Morphology of phage itself is even circular head, long flexible tail sheath and small base plate. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| 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 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
