Mycobacterium phage Squirty
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Detailed Information for Phage Squirty
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByErin Osborne
Year Found2012
Location FoundBelleville, MI USA
Finding InstitutionThe Ohio State University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates42.19 N, 83.5 W Map
Discovery NotesIt is from mulch in a garden in my front years. It was from about an inch underground. The soil was dry. The temperature that day was 84 degrees Fahrenheit and was 90% humidity.
Naming NotesIt was my nickname as a child.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?Yes
Date Sequencing CompletedJan 30, 2013
Sequencing FacilityVirginia Commonwealth University Nucleic Acids Research Facilities
Shotgun Sequencing Method454
Sequencer Used454 Genome Sequencer FLX
Approximate Shotgun Coverage430
Sanger Finishing Reactions11
Genome length (bp)60285
Character of genome ends3' Sticky Overhang
Overhang Length10 bases
Overhang SequenceCCGACGGCAT
GC Content62.4%
Fasta file available?Yes: Download fasta file
Characterization
ClusterF
SubclusterF3
Cluster Life CycleTemperate
Other Cluster Members
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusIn GenBank
Plaque NotesMy plaque was small and clear. It was always about 1mm in diameter.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Number of Genes102
Number of tRNAs0
Number of tmRNAs0
Has been Phamerated?Yes
Gene List
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?Yes
GenBank AccessionKM101124
Refseq NumberNC_026588
Published in PaperPope, Bowman, Russell, et al 2015, eLIFE: Whole genome comparison of a large collection of mycobacteriophages reveals a continuum of phage genetic diversity
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 38
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# 14
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload