Mycobacterium phage Zilo
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| Detailed Information for Phage Zilo | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 |
| Found By | Kaela Sier |
| Year Found | 2025 |
| Location Found | Conway, SC United States |
| Finding Institution | Coastal Carolina University |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | Yes |
| Isolation Temperature | 37°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.797098 N, 79.010336 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | Zilo was discovered outside of Swain Hall, one of the science buildings at Coastal Carolina University. The sample was taken approximately 5 inches below the mulch, where the soil was dark and rich in organic matter. My best friend, Alexis Vail, helped me to discover Zilo. |
| Naming Notes | Named after my dogs, Zoey and Milo, whose names combine to form Zilo. |
| 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 | Plaques were very small, circular, and clear. |
| Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Not in Pitt Archives |