Mycobacterium phage Whisper
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| Detailed Information for Phage Whisper | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Evan Miller |
| Year Found | 2022 |
| Location Found | Blacksburg, VA United States |
| Finding Institution | Virginia Tech |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.225716 N, 80.425835 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Whisper was discovered on the muddy bank of Stroubles Creek, nearby Virginia Tech's Drillfield. Soil was collected from an approximate depth of 2-3 centimeters at 26°C. |
| Naming Notes | This phage creates extremely faint, barely perceptible plaques. It is named Whisper for its "quietness". |
| 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 | Whisper produces plaques that are medium-sized and extremely faint. |
| 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# | 153 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | H5 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
