Mycobacterium phage Somaku
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Detailed Information for Phage Somaku | |
Discovery Information | |
Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
Former names | Somaku |
Found By | Xavier Cisneros, Cameron Priddy |
Year Found | 2021 |
Location Found | Boulder, CO United States |
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 | 40.009359 N, 105.269044 W Map |
Discovery Notes | Sample collected by: Xavier Cisneros Date collected: 9 / 07 / 2021 Time collected: 9:35 AM City, State of sample site: Boulder, CO Approximate Temperature (°C): 27.7 °C GPS coordinates : 40.009359 / -105.269044 Describe sample site: Under a tree overhang, pine needles in the area, nearby creek |
Naming Notes | Somaku sounds pretty cool. |
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 | Cloudy plaques, haloed center, and round edges which are consistent with temperate phages. Phage Morphology: Tail length (144.6 nm) and head length (69.34 nm) suggest that phage belongs to Siphoviridae family due to a nonenveloped head and noncontractile tail. |
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# | 142 |
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | B1 |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |