Mycobacterium phage Wally2023
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Detailed Information for Phage Wally2023
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByGabrielle Carter
Year Found2023
Location FoundBlacksburg, VA United States
Finding InstitutionVirginia Tech
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS CoordinatesUnavailable
Discovery NotesI found this phage in a patch of grass around the back of Wallace Hall on Virginia Tech's campus. This is an academic hall and people regularly use the sidewalk next to where I found the phage. There is also a children's playground next to the location where I found the phage.
Naming NotesThis phage was found outside Wallace Hall, at Virginia Tech. My friends and I call Wallace "Wally," and we affectionately refer to this phage as the "Wally Phage."
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 NotesClear plaques with no halo. Relatively small, but plaque size grew with higher temperatures.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 169
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# B2
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload