Mycobacterium phage TaurusOculus
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| Detailed Information for Phage TaurusOculus | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Thomas R Byrum and Jordan Keck |
| Year Found | 2015 |
| Location Found | Chesapeake, VA USA |
| Finding Institution | Old Dominion University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.91285 N, 76.273728 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The site that the soil was taken from is an unused garden. The garden has been the dump site for compost for over a year. Chickens used the site to take dust baths. The site was chosen due to the high amount of activity that takes place in the area, both micro and macrobiotic. |
| Naming Notes | The name is from the "bulls-eye" pattern of the plaque. |
| 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 | Bulls-eye pattern. 2mm diameter. |
| 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# | 22 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | E5 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
