Mycobacterium phage TacoCat
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| Detailed Information for Phage TacoCat | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Christine Situ |
| Year Found | 2013 |
| Location Found | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Finding Institution | Johns Hopkins University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.330278 N, 76.619444 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Sample collected on 9/1/13. 89 degrees F Soil was warm and moist. Location was outside the Fresh Food Cafe on Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus. The area was urban, with much foot traffic, and sloped. Humidity: 63% |
| Naming Notes | TacoCat is a palindrome and comes from two of my loves: tacos and cats. |
| 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 | Plaque is approximately 3 mm wide and has blurry edges. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 13 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G10 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |