Mycobacterium phage Starmie
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Detailed Information for Phage Starmie
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByFiona Louise Madarang and Fatima Azam
Year Found2024
Location FoundMadison Heights, MI United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Detroit Mercy
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS Coordinates42.4902 N, 83.1 W Map
Discovery NotesI searched intensely with great hope through the tomato bushes in my backyard.The abundance of tomatoes in my backyard inspired my relentless search.
Naming NotesMeowth was chosen because he is a leader. Our phage and its tail reflected Meowth's snarky personality and his prodigy -like intelligence.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Sequencing FacilityPittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload