Mycobacterium phage Zammy
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| Detailed Information for Phage Zammy | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Kamil Wielechowski |
| Year Found | 2014 |
| Location Found | New Haven, CT USA |
| Finding Institution | Southern Connecticut State University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 42°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.334722 N, 72.843056 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Found in moist, very dark soil in a compost pile. Depth 1 cm. Temp. 17.8 C. Approximately .5m from pavement. Limited sun exposure. Near cut down trees. Phage capsid diameter (nm): Average: 67.9365 St. Dev: 1.214 Phage tail length (nm): Average: 257.9456 St. Dev: 13.08 |
| Naming Notes | The name of my phage derives from a character from a childhood game, short for "Zamorak". |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Sequencing Facility | Pittsburgh Bacteriophage Institute |
| 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 | Lytic, 3 mm in diameter (variable diameter on some occasions, sometimes appears to have two phage populations) |
| 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 |
| SEA Designator | 2014SCSUzammyKW |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 4.2 x 10^10 |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Nov 7, 2014 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 10 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | C4 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |