Mycobacterium phage Thuthu
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| Detailed Information for Phage Thuthu | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Thuthukani Ntuli |
| Year Found | 2014 |
| Location Found | Durban, South Africa |
| Finding Institution | University of Kwazulu-Natal |
| Program | Mycobacterial Genetics Course, Durban, South Africa |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.94 N, 29.81 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Discovered in a dry soil environment, about 3 cm deep into the soil surface. |
| Naming Notes | Named after Thuthukani Ntuli the founder. |
| 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 | Has a round plaque morphology, high replication rate, required high dilution to observe unique distinct colonies/plaques. When cultured without dilution can lyse every bacterial cell making plate appear clear. about 115nm in lenght (tail) and 55nm in width (head) |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| 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 |