Open AccessDraft Genome Sequence of Clostridium botulinum Type B Strain Osaka05, Isolated from an Infant Patient with Botulism in Japan
Author(s) -
Yoshihiko Sakaguchi,
Koji Hosomi,
Jumpei Uchiyama,
Yoshitoshi Ogura,
Keiji Umeda,
Masakiyo Sakaguchi,
Tomoko Kohda,
Masafumi Mukamoto,
Naoaki Misawa,
Shigenobu Matsuzaki,
Tetsuya Hayashi,
Shunji Kozaki
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.01010-13
Subject(s) - clostridium botulinum , botulism , strain (injury) , whole genome sequencing , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , botulinum neurotoxin , genome , genetics , toxin , gene , anatomy
Clostridium botulinum strain Osaka05, which has been isolated from an infant patient with botulism in Japan, is the first strain producing botulinum neurotoxin subtype B6. Here, we report the draft genome sequence of C. botulinum Osaka05.