Mycobacterium phage Smidge
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| Detailed Information for Phage Smidge | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Shinese Ashokcoomar |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Durban, South Africa |
| Finding Institution | University of Kwazulu-Natal |
| Program | Mycobacterial Genetics Course, Durban, South Africa |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | Unavailable |
| Discovery Notes | This sample was collected from my backyard. Sample was obtained approximately 2-3 cm below surface level. Soil was dark brown and loose. |
| Naming Notes | "Smidge" sounds like name used to describe a tiny entity that is naughty. Since this phage is responsible for the tiny zones of destruction on a bacterial lawn, I felt that "Smidge" was a suitable name. |
| 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 | Irregular plaques of which the center was a clear zone and the outer perimeter was slightly turbid, which is characteristic of the halo morphology. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 9 |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |