Open AccessGenome Sequence of Listeria monocytogenes Strain F4244, a 4b Serotype
Author(s) -
Taylor W. Bailey,
Naíla Cannes do Nascimento,
Arun K. Bhunia
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.01324-17
Subject(s) - listeria monocytogenes , whole genome sequencing , strain (injury) , serotype , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , genome , virology , sequence (biology) , genetics , bacteria , gene , anatomy
Listeria monocytogenes is an opportunistic invasive foodborne pathogen. Here, we performed whole-genome sequencing of L. monocytogenes strain F4244 (serotype 4b) using Illumina sequencing. The sequence showed 94.5% identity with strain F2365, serotype 4b, and 90.6% with EGD-e, serotype 1/2a.
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