Genome Sequence of Mycobacteriophage Mindy

Welkin H Pope; Nicholas I Bernstein; Christina S Fasolas; Nadia Mezghani; Catherine A Pressimone; Priyanga Selvakumar; Ann-Catherine J Stanton; Jonathan S Lapin; Ashley K Prout; Sarah R Grubb; Marcie H Warner; Charles A Bowman; Daniel A Russell; Graham F Hatfull

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00596-15

Genome Sequence of Mycobacteriophage Mindy

Genome Announc. 2015 Jun 18;3(3):e00596-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00596-15.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA welkin@pitt.edu.
² Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Abstract

Mycobacteriophage Mindy is a newly isolated phage of Mycobacterium smegmatis, recovered from a soil sample in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Mindy has a genome length of 75,796 bp, encodes 147 predicted proteins and two tRNAs, and is closely related to mycobacteriophages in cluster E.