Mycobacterium phage Treelanka
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| Detailed Information for Phage Treelanka | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Kendall Nelson and Kaitlyn Moorer |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Washington, D.C, DC United States |
| Finding Institution | Howard University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.097722 N, 77.021944 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The phage sample was found outside the engineering building on Georgia avenue at the base of a tree. The sample was found at 88 degrees Fahrenheit and was incubated at 37 degrees Celsius. We dug about 4cm down. The real decimal coordinates are 38.097722'N, -77.021944'W. |
| Naming Notes | We named our phage using a Nicki Minaj song as inspiration and the fact that it was found at a tree. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | HHMI SEAquencing Core |
| 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 | The plaques are small, slow growing (not temperate), and clear |
| 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 |