Mycobacterium phage WalahiFalah
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Detailed Information for Phage WalahiFalah
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found BySarah Linjawy
Year Found2025
Location FoundProvidence, RI Saudi Arabia
Finding InstitutionBrown University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS CoordinatesUnavailable
Discovery NotesIt was found in a patch of soil near the Smith-Buonanno Hall (an academic building at Brown University). The soil was slightly moist and had a strong smell which was an indicator of a bacteria rich soil. The patch of soil was later fenced off because it was soil meant for growing, another indicator that it's rich soil.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterB
Subcluster--
Cluster Life CycleLytic
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesCircular lytic plaques of different sizes, some very small whilst some quite big.
When the small plaque was picked and plated separately (another student), it yielded plaques of varying sizes as well. However, when the big plaque was picked, it yielded small plaques that only slightly varied in sizes.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload