Mycobacterium phage Sozoa
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| Detailed Information for Phage Sozoa | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Jason Gibis, McKenna Summers |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Richmond, VA United States |
| Finding Institution | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.545126 N, 77.454341 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Sample was obtained ~2inches below a bed of mulch. Sample was dry and loose, minimal mulch/mainly dirt. |
| Naming Notes | This name came from the gamertag that I use. I was inspired by the clade medusozoa that includes jellyfish species. I like jellyfish! |
| 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 | Showed halos throughout 2 rounds of purification and webbed plating, but last spot tests were clear. Produced many plaques consistently, ranging from 4-8mm |
| 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 |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 10^9 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
