Mycobacterium phage Tchotchke
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Detailed Information for Phage Tchotchke
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByLizzet Arellano & Dinh Huynh
Year Found2023
Location FoundLas Vegas, NV United States
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Nevada Las Vegas
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature109°C
GPS Coordinates36.113664 N, 115.143897 W Map
Naming NotesI wanted something Yiddish because a normal English name wasn't appealing to me. Tchotcke means "thing" in Yiddish which is what the bacteriophage is!
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Lysogeny Notesinitially, it was lysogenic and then it became lytic.
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque Notessmall plaques.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 183
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# A2
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload