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Genome Sequence of Mycobacteriophage Bassalto

Barekzi, Nazir; Wilkins, Meagan N.; Williams, Aumon L.; Moore, Afiya J.; Duckett, Zachary R.; Tindall, Danielle M.; Eaddy, Donnetta R.; Johnson, Mary B.; Bass, Malcolm; Mageeney, Catherine M.

Bassalto is a newly isolated phage of Mycobacterium smegmatis mc2155 from the campus grounds of Norfolk State University in Norfolk, VA. Bassalto belongs to the cluster B and subcluster B3 mycobacteriophages, based on the nucleotide composition and comparison to known mycobacteriophages.