Mycobacterium phage Zardona
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Detailed Information for Phage Zardona
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Former namesTwerk
Found ByAlison Zander & Christine Sardona
Year Found2013
Location FoundSpokane, WA USA
Finding InstitutionGonzaga University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates47.667222 N, 117.4025 W Map
Discovery NotesDiscovered from a soil sample located on Gonzaga grounds. The location is in flower bed next to a sidewalk where there was a lot of foot traffic.
Naming NotesThe name twerk was not yet taken and is a popular dance move of this era.
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 NotesPlaques are virulent, and formed within only a couple days of plating. They appear small and circular. They are also clear, which means it is a lytic phage.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
Pitt Freezer Box# 6
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# G3
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload