Mycobacterium phage ZucchiniBaby
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Detailed Information for Phage ZucchiniBaby
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByAdira D Altman
Year Found2021
Location FoundProvidence, RI United States
Finding InstitutionBrown University
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?No
Isolation Temperature37°C
GPS Coordinates41.503444 N, 71.241623 W Map
Discovery NotesFound at Brown St. Community Garden.

Soil was fairly dry and sandy although there were bits of organic material within it from the surrounding garden fauna

Soil was taken from 0-2.5cm under the surface.

Air temperature was about 25* Celsius
Naming NotesNamed after the baby size/weighted zucchinis my garden grows since I found the phage in my garden and it was a B1 phage which means it is large like the zucchinis.
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 were initially lytic and a couple millimeters in diameter. However, after purification 4 they were more temperate and looked like bullseyes.
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Not in Pitt Archives
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload