Details for Phage Bermah
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Detailed Information for Phage Bermah | |
Discovery Information | |
Found By | Shulamite Boateng and Judith Kim |
Year Found | 2012 |
Location Found | Baltimore, MD USA |
Finding Institution | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
From enriched soil sample? | No |
GPS Coordinates | 39.272265, -76.673906 Map |
Discovery Notes | Phage was extracted from the soil near the Cancer Institute at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, via direct plating. Phage was isolated and purified through titrations. |
Naming Notes | The phage was named after Shulamite Boateng's mother who was once a patient at the Cancer Institute in St. Agnes Hospital. |
Sequencing Information | |
Sequencing Complete? | No |
Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
Character of genome ends | Unknown |
Fasta file available? | No |
Characterization | |
Cluster | Unclustered |
Subcluster | -- |
Plaque Notes | Plaques were circular with a diameter of 3.0 mm. They were also found to have a turbid outline, clear middle, and cloudy outline (reverse bullseye). |
Morphotype | Siphoviridae |
Final annotation complete? | No |
Has been Phamerated? | No |
Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
Available Files | |
Plaque Picture | Download |
Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
EM Picture | Download |