| Detailed Information for Phage Stargaze |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Adrianna Houston |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Conway, SC United States of America |
| Finding Institution | Coastal Carolina University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.797778 N, 79.0125 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Phage was found on campus September 8th around 7:40am. |
| Naming Notes | The phage resembled stars at night. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina Sequencing |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 635 |
| Genome length (bp) | 45182 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 10 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CCCGTGGCAT |
| GC Content | 69.3% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | G |
| Subcluster | G5 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Coastal Carolina University |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 5/1/2024) |
| Plaque Notes | The plaques are tiny and round. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# |
169 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# |
C2 |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |