Complete genome sequences of Mycobacterium smegmatis phages Ashballer and Bombitas.
Kristi M WestoverAlexis R AtkinsonAbby G BowersAmaya L BrownJames C FerebeeChase A KeislerKaylyn L LeeAmaya O PaytonLidia A PeraltaJulianne V PhuKhamryn A PollockMaya G ScottBryson E VaughanKarissa M WilczakVictoria J FrostPublished in: Microbiology resource announcements (2024)
We report the discovery of two mycobacteriophages isolated from soil in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Ashballer has a genome sequence length of 52,231 bp, while Bombitas is relatively larger at 110,129 bp. Both have siphovirus morphologies and have temperate lifecycles.