Open AccessDraft Genome Sequence of Enterococcus faecium PC4.1, a Clade B Strain Isolated from Human Feces
Author(s) -
Páraic Ó Cuív,
Eline S. Klaassens,
Wendy Smith,
Stanislas Mondot,
A. Scott Durkin,
Derek M. Harkins,
Les Foster,
Jamison McCorrison,
Manolito Torralba,
Karen E. Nelson,
Mark Morrison
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.00022-14
Subject(s) - enterococcus faecium , clade , biology , feces , whole genome sequencing , strain (injury) , genome , microbiology and biotechnology , human gastrointestinal tract , human feces , enterococcus , gastrointestinal tract , genetics , gene , bacteria , phylogenetics , biochemistry , anatomy
Enterococcus faecium is commonly isolated from the human gastrointestinal tract; however, important intraspecies variations exist with relevance for host health and well-being. Here, we describe the draft genome sequence of E. faecium PC4.1, a clade B strain isolated from human feces.