Open AccessGenome Sequence of Bacillus anthracis Strain Tangail-1 from Bangladesh
Author(s) -
Farzana Islam Rume,
Markus Antwerpen,
Peter Braun,
Paritosh Kumar Biswas,
Mahmuda Yasmin,
Gregor Grass,
Chowdhury Rafiqul Ahsan,
Matthias Hanczaruk
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.00748-16
Subject(s) - bacillus anthracis , strain (injury) , whole genome sequencing , biology , clade , genome , bacillus (shape) , microbiology and biotechnology , anthrax vaccines , gene , genetics , bacteria , phylogenetics , anatomy , dna vaccination , recombinant dna
Soil was collected in July 2013 at a site where a cow infected with anthrax had been the month before. Selective culturing yielded Bacillus anthracis strain Tangail-1. Here, we report the draft genome sequence of this Bacillus anthracis isolate that belongs to the canonical A.Br.001/002 clade.