Mycobacterium phage Twopenny
Know something about this phage that we don't? Modify its data.
Detailed Information for Phage Twopenny
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByTina Zudock and Leslie Sterling
Year Found2014
Location FoundSt. Louis, MO USA
Finding InstitutionWashington University in St. Louis
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates38.648056 N, 90.304722 W Map
Discovery Notes9/11/2014 at 2:54 PM when the air temperature was 88 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 cm deep, 44% humidity, under the closest rose bush to the left entrance of Brookings Hall approaching Forest Park.
Naming NotesLeslie Sterling bet Tina Zudock one penny that they would not get any plaques from a second enrichment. Tina Zudock (the eternal optimist) bet Leslie Sterling that they would both get plaques and upped the bet value to two pennies. Long story short, Tina Zudock was correct and Leslie Sterling still owes Tina Zudock two pennies.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque Notes3mm in diameter. Completely circular and evenly cloudy throughout.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
SEA Lysate Titer 1.6x10^9
Date of SEA Lysate Titering Sep 30, 2014
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload