Open AccessDraft Genome Sequence of the Betaproteobacterial Endosymbiont Associated with the Fungus Mortierella elongata FMR23-6
Author(s) -
Reiko Fujimura,
Ayumu Nishimura,
Shoko Ohshima,
Yoshinori Sato,
Tomoyasu Nishizawa,
Koichiro Oshima,
Masahira Hattori,
Kazuhiko Narisawa,
Hiroyuki Ohta
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.01272-14
Subject(s) - biology , fungus , whole genome sequencing , genome , sequence (biology) , genetics , evolutionary biology , botany , computational biology , gene
The fungus Mortierella elongata FMR23-6 harbors an endobacterium inside its mycelium. Attempts to isolate the endobacterium from the fungus were not yet successful, but a highly purified bacterial fraction was prepared. Here, we report the draft genome sequence of the endobacterium.