Open Access
Complete Genome Sequences of Mycobacteriophages Apex and Gophee
Author(s) -
Denzel Edwards,
Tara Carney,
Yunia Alvarez,
Justin Pagan,
Emma C. Sarro,
Regina V. Alvarez,
Bernadette J. Connors
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
microbiology resource announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.383
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2576-098X
DOI - 10.1128/mra.01094-20
Subject(s) - genome , biology , mycobacterium smegmatis , apex (geometry) , dna , genetics , gene , anatomy , mycobacterium tuberculosis , medicine , tuberculosis , pathology
Apex and Gophee are mycobacteriophages directly isolated from soil using the host Mycobacterium smegmatis mc 2 155. Apex has a 71,244-bp double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) genome encoding 98 putative proteins, and Gophee has a 68,556-bp dsDNA genome encoding 101 putative proteins.