| Detailed Information for Phage Stasia |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Stephanie Pillay |
| Year Found | 2015 |
| Location Found | Durban , South Africa |
| Finding Institution | University of Kwazulu-Natal |
| Program | Mycobacterial Genetics Course, Durban, South Africa |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.817769 S, 30.943369 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil sample was taken from an area in Westville that had a lot of trees. The area was relatively dry and the sample was then enriched. |
| Naming Notes | "Stasia" was derived from my sisters name Nastassia. Even though shes older than me, she's my small cute phage. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Oct 5, 2015 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina Sequencing |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 4362 |
| Genome length (bp) | 51591 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 10 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CGGCCGGTTA |
| GC Content | 63.6% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | A |
| Subcluster | A4 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | In GenBank |
| Plaque Notes | The plaques grew relatively close together. They were small and round and were measured to be approximately 0.4mm in diameter. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 85 |
| Number of tRNAs | 1 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | Yes |
| GenBank Accession | KX641260 |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Not in Pitt Archives |
| Available Files |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Final DNAMaster File | Download |