Mycobacterium phage Smokels
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Detailed Information for Phage Smokels
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByRachel Palumbo
Year Found2025
Location FoundMetairie, LA USA
Finding InstitutionWestern Kentucky University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Unknown
Isolation Temperature31°C
GPS Coordinates29.99999 N, 90.14532 W Map
Discovery NotesOvercast day with minimal rainfall. Sample was taken from soil about 6 cm down from surface.
Naming NotesThe name for this phage is from a nickname I use for my cat, Smokey.
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 NotesAverage of 3.3 mm clear plaques are organic-circle shaped and large. Average of 1.3 mm clear plaques that are organic-circle shaped and small.

48 hour incubation periods in 30oC conditions.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
SEA Lysate Titer 1.29 x 10^9 pfu/mL
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload