Open AccessComplete Genome Sequence of the Type Strain of the Acetogenic Bacterium Moorella thermoacetica DSM 521 T
Author(s) -
Anja Poehlein,
Frank R. Bengelsdorf,
Carola Esser,
Bettina SchielBengelsdorf,
Rolf Daniel,
Peter Dürre
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.01159-15
Subject(s) - whole genome sequencing , genome , strain (injury) , biology , chromosome , sequence (biology) , genetics , contig , circular bacterial chromosome , bacteria , gene , anatomy
Here we report the closed genome sequence of the type strain Moorella thermoacetica DSM 521(T), an acetogenic bacterium, which is able to grow autotrophically on H2 + CO2 and/or CO, using the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway. The genome consists of a circular chromosome (2.53 Mb).
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