Mycobacterium phage Upchurch
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| Detailed Information for Phage Upchurch | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Carly Upchurch |
| Year Found | 2020 |
| Location Found | Albany, KY United States |
| Finding Institution | Western Kentucky University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.693234 N, 85.172844 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This phage was discovered in my backyard from the garden we planted in the summer. The garden soil used to be a cattle field about 12 years ago. |
| Naming Notes | I choose to name my phage Upchurch because that is my last name and it was discovered in my hometown and my family is one of the only sets of Upchurch's in the area, so I thought it would be neat to name the phage after my family and me. |
| 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 | My phage, in the beginning, was very small in size and ended up changing halfway through the lab. The final size of my phage on an agar plate by using a ruler to measure averaged about 0.5cm and/or 50mm. My phage is turbid with a halo. |
| 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 |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 4x10^11 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 120 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | F12 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
