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 |