Mycobacterium phage SpookyTree
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| Detailed Information for Phage SpookyTree | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Ben Sikes and Chloe Hernandez |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Spokane, WA United States |
| Finding Institution | Gonzaga University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 25°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.665349 N, 117.407725 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil was under a dead tree, in a relatively shady spot. It was pretty dry, and had lots of pine needles and other natural materials mixed in it. It was also right next to a foot path and near the Spokane River. |
| Naming Notes | We named it SpookyTree because the dead tree it was under was spooky. |
| 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 | Our plaques were around 5mm in diameter. They are hazy and have margins that are perfectly circular. Our plaque image has a colony of contamination on it. |
| 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 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
