Mycobacterium phage TinyHippo
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| Detailed Information for Phage TinyHippo | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Shrihari Kote, Arthur Bremner |
| Year Found | 2016 |
| Location Found | Boulder, CO USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.0092 N, 105.269 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Soil was moist, surface soil, surrounded by grass, with some pebbles and roots in the sample. |
| Naming Notes | TinyHippo represented the fact that our phage was very small, but had great potential in medical applications. |
| 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 created by TinyHippo were cloudy, implying that it is a temperate phage, capable of both the lytic and lysogenic lifecycles. |
| 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# | 39 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | G12 |