Mycobacterium phage Thrasher
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| Detailed Information for Phage Thrasher | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Kieran Ameres, Gabriela Sanchez |
| Year Found | 2023 |
| Location Found | Easton, PA United States |
| Finding Institution | Lafayette College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69901 N, 75.21196 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Sample taken from surface soil in lower courtyard of the Rockwell Integrated Science Center. Sample taken about 3 cm into the ground. Surface of area was covered in dead plant matter, leaves, and sticks. |
| Naming Notes | Phage was named after Thrasher Skateboarding Magazine. |
| 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 | Plaques show evidence of a lytic life cycle, have a clear border, and maintain an average size of ~2mm in diameter when allowed to grow uninterrupted by neighboring plaques. Plaques also show faint halos. |
| 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 |
