Mycobacterium phage Speranza
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| Detailed Information for Phage Speranza | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Kyle, Brittany, & Cooper |
| Year Found | 2016 |
| Location Found | Plano, TX USA |
| Finding Institution | Collin College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.05 N, 96.68 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Discovered beneath mulch under a bush. |
| Naming Notes | Since the purpose of finding this phage was to find a phage to fight tuberculosis bacterium, I wanted to name it something to inspire hope. This is where Speranza came from. The word Speranza means hope in Italian. |
| 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 | Calculated Capsid: 55.55nm Calculated tail length: 124.44nm |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| 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 | 4.26*10^8 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 32 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G8 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
