| Detailed Information for Phage Thunderbird |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Atalie Bogh |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Provo, UT USA |
| Finding Institution | Brigham Young University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 12°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.245316 N, 111.650324 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found in moist soil under a waterfall on southern BYU campus |
| Naming Notes | Thunderbird is the name of the mascot of the hometown of who discovered the phage. |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Sequencing Facility | CD Genomics |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina Sequencing |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 3382 |
| Genome length (bp) | 68862 |
| Character of genome ends | Circularly Permuted |
| GC Content | 66.4% |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | B |
| Subcluster | B1 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Lytic |
| Other Cluster Members |
|
| Annotating Institution | Brigham Young University |
| Annotation Status | Being Annotated (Expected completion by 10/17/2024) |
| Plaque Notes | Plaques were small and circular |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
|
| 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 |
