Mycobacterium phage Tarien
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| Detailed Information for Phage Tarien | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Tarien Jael Naidoo |
| Year Found | 2016 |
| 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 | 29.773045 N, 31.008954 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | Phage Tarien was discovered on a cold winters night from soil that obtained 2-5cm deep into the ground and was deemed darkest brown to black. The soil was fairly dry and contained bits of debris and grass. The soil was watered fairly often and contained larger granules. |
| Naming Notes | This phage has been named Tarien after myself. Since it has always been a fond dream of mine to have a scientific discovery that bared my name. |
| 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 | The plaque as seen on an agar plate was circular, clear, small with an entire margin. It has a high titre of 5.714*10^ 11 and single colonies can only been seen at a high dilution (10-5 onward). |
| 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 |
| EM Picture | Download |