Mycobacterium phage Zenlesz
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Detailed Information for Phage Zenlesz
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByBailey Wright
Year Found2025
Location FoundBowling Green, KY United States
Finding InstitutionWestern Kentucky University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature30°C
GPS Coordinates36.986034 N, 86.448823 E Map
Discovery NotesSoil sample was somewhat arid, dry, containing roots/small wood chips.

Temp at time of collection: 29 degrees Celsius (85 F)

Isolation techniques included serial dilutions and picking isolated plaques, performing lysate titrations, DNA isolation, and restriction digest for electrophoresis.
Naming NotesName inspired by a semi-popular video game.
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 NotesPlaque's have varied in size, but the average size is around 1.5mm in diameter.

Along the lines of larger plaques. Have presented from mostly clear to some turbid plaques.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
SEA Lysate Titer 4.36*10^7
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload