| Detailed Information for Phage Torres |
| Discovery Information |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Marta Pozuelo Torres |
| Year Found | 2024 |
| Location Found | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Finding Institution | TASK South Africa |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.950512 S, 18.481892 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | The environmental sample came from soil and was sampled 24 hours before it was enriched |
| Sequencing Information |
| Sequencing Complete? | Yes |
| Date Sequencing Completed | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| Sequencer Used | Illumina NextSeq 1000 |
| Read Type | Single-end reads |
| Read Length | 100 bp |
| Approximate Shotgun Coverage | 4569 |
| Genome length (bp) | 59053 |
| Character of genome ends | 3' Sticky Overhang |
| Overhang Length | 11 bases |
| Overhang Sequence | CTCGGGGGCAT |
| GC Content | 67.2% |
| Sequencing Notes | at position 21641 bp 40% of reads contain an A instead of a G |
| Fasta file available? | Yes: Download fasta file |
| Characterization |
| Cluster | K |
| Subcluster | K1 |
| Cluster Life Cycle | Temperate |
| Lysogeny Notes | Could be temperate |
| Other Cluster Members |
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| Annotating Institution | TASK South Africa |
| Annotation Status | Overdue (Expected completion by 6/30/2025) |
| Plaque Notes | Plaques appear turbid |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Number of Genes | 79 |
| Number of tRNAs | 0 |
| Number of tmRNAs | 0 |
| Has been Phamerated? | Yes |
| Gene List |
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| Publication Info |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info |
| Archiving status |
Not in Pitt Archives |