Mycobacterium phage TangoMango
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| Detailed Information for Phage TangoMango | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis ATCC 607 |
| Found By | Carter Offhaus and Nathan Williams |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Ferrum, VA United States |
| Finding Institution | Virginia Tech |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.967371 N, 79.942103 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | We found this phage in silty soil in a creek valley directly next to water at Waid Recreation Park. The soil was fully saturated and surrounded by rocks and twigs from adjacent trees. There is little to no foot traffic in the area in which this was found. |
| Naming Notes | The name of our phage came from Nathan's cat's name, Tango Mango. |
| 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 | Our plaque is round, medium sized, turbid, with smooth 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 | Not in Pitt Archives |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |