Details for Phage PhiggieSmalls
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Detailed Information for Phage PhiggieSmalls
Discovery Information
Found ByMobolanle Adebesin and Kendrah Osei
Year Found2015
Location FoundTriangle, VA USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County
Program Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
GPS Coordinates38.5453 N, 77.31013 W Map
Discovery Notes- Found in Triangle, VA in the midst of a neighborhood
- It was about 81 degrees Fahrenheit, 67% humidity
- Soil was taken from ~3cm deep, about 1.5m from buildings
Naming NotesIt was based off the famous, now deceased, rapper Biggie Smalls (The Notorious B.I.G.)
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Plaque Notes- Plaques are about 1mm in width with clear centers and an opaque perimeter
- Plaques took about 36-48 hours to form
MorphotypeMyoviridae
Final annotation complete?No
Has been Phamerated?No
Uploaded to GenBank?No
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload