Mycobacterium phage Vida
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| Detailed Information for Phage Vida | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Samantha Waniewski and Han Jiang |
| Year Found | 2019 |
| Location Found | Northampton, MA United States |
| Finding Institution | Smith College |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.318233 N, 72.64059 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | This soil sample was collected outside of Paradise Pond at Smith College, along the walkway between the boathouse and the dance studios. The weather was 69 degrees F, and cloudy. The soil was collected on October 1, 2019, at 1pm, and was damp and dark. |
| Naming Notes | The name means "life" in Spanish |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | Smith College |
| Shotgun Sequencing Method | Illumina |
| 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 | There were average size phages and they look lytic (clear plaques). |
| 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 |