Permanent draft genome sequence for Frankia sp. strain CeD, a nitrogen-fixing actinobacterium isolated from the root nodules of Casuarina equistifolia grown in Senegal

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Authors

Mariama Ngom, University of New Hampshire, Durham
Rediet Oshone, University of New Hampshire, Durham
Sheldon G. Hurst IV, University of New Hampshire, Durham
Feseha Abebe-Akele, University of New Hampshire, DurhamFollow
Stephen D. Simpson, University of New Hampshire, DurhamFollow
Krystalynne Morris, University of New Hampshire, DurhamFollow
Mame Oureye Sy, Centre de Recherche de Bel Air
Antony Champion, Centre de Recherche de Bel Air
William Kelley Thomas, University of New Hampshire, DurhamFollow
Louis S. Tisa, University of New Hampshire, DurhamFollow

Abstract

Frankia strain CeD is a member of Frankia lineage Ib that is able to reinfect plants of the Casuarina families. Here, we report a 5.0-Mbp draft genome sequence with a G+C content of 70.1% and 3,847 candidate protein-encoding genes.

Publication Date

4-7-2016

Journal Title

Genome Announcements

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00265-16

Scientific Contribution Number

2656

Document Type

Article

Rights

Copyright © 2016 Ngom et al.

Recommended Citation

Ngom M, Oshone R, Hurst SG, IV, Abebe-Akele F, Simpson S, Morris K, Sy MO, Champion A, Thomas WK, Tisa LS. 2016. Permanent draft genome sequence for Frankia sp. strain CeD, a nitrogen-fixing actinobacterium isolated from the root nodules of Casuarina equistifolia grown in Senegal. Genome Announc 4(2):e00265-16. https://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00265-16

Comments

This is an article published by American Society for Microbiology in Genome Announcements in 2016, available online: https://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00265-16