Mycobacterium phage Valk
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| Detailed Information for Phage Valk | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Karyna Atha |
| Year Found | 2017 |
| Location Found | Providence, RI USA |
| Finding Institution | Brown University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | Not entered |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.826667 N, 71.402778 E Map |
| Discovery Notes | The phage sample was found on the 'Main Green' at Brown University. More specifically, it was collected from under 'The Reclining Figure', a sculpture created by Henry Moore. |
| Naming Notes | Valk means Falcon in Dutch and symbolises success, victory and rising above a situation. Additionally, the name is also a combination of the founder's family members' initials. |
| 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 | All plaques showed the following characteristics: - Turbid - Circular - Average width: 0.3 cm |
| 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# | 54 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C1 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
