Open AccessDraft Genome Sequence of a New Zealand Rickettsia-Like Organism Isolated from Farmed Chinook Salmon
Author(s) -
Edna Gias,
Jenny Draper,
Cara L. Brosnahan,
Della Orr,
Andrew McFadden,
J. B. Jones
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.00503-16
Subject(s) - biology , organism , chinook wind , whole genome sequencing , genome , model organism , fishery , rickettsia , zoology , genetics , evolutionary biology , gene , fish <actinopterygii> , oncorhynchus , virus
We report here the draft genome sequence of a rickettsia-like organism, isolated from a New Zealand Chinook salmon farm experiencing high mortality. The genome is approximately 3 Mb in size, has a G+C content of approximately 39.2%, and is predicted to contain 2,870 coding sequences.
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