Mycobacterium phage WormEye
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Detailed Information for Phage WormEye
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByMaricruz Zavala-Salas
Year Found2016
Location FoundTrumbauersville , PA USA
Finding InstitutionLehigh University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Unknown
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates40.41425 N, 75.381278 W Map
Discovery NotesWeather: Soil was unearthed approximately 1.5" below grown, after a snowstorm during the winter

Temperature: ~30 degrees

Location: Dirt was collected from a soil sample in front of the yard under a flowering pear tree

Description of Soil Upon Collection: Wet and mushy, dark brown, like a claylike consistency
Naming NotesWhen I was home one weekend, I was looking at the EM picture of my phage and my nephew approached me asking what it was, as he did he mentioned it looked like a Worm with an eye. Hence, the confirmation of my 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 NotesSlightly turbid plaques always formed within 24 hours of incubation at a temperature of 37 degrees Celsius. Plaque size ranged no larger than between 0.1-0.2 mm.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 7.0*10^9
Date of SEA Lysate Titering Mar 24, 2016
Pitt Freezer Box# 35
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# C12
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload