Open AccessDraft Genome Sequences of Two Campylobacter jejuni Strains That Show Significantly Different Colonization Potentials in Chickens
Author(s) -
Kidon Sung,
Bijay K. Khajanchi,
Kelli L. Hiett,
J. Eric Line,
Saeed Khan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
microbiology resource announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.383
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2576-098X
DOI - 10.1128/mra.00687-20
Subject(s) - colonization , campylobacter jejuni , biology , genome , campylobacter , whole genome sequencing , genetics , microbiology and biotechnology , gene , bacteria
Here, we report the draft genome sequences of robust (A74/C_24-3) and poor (A74/O_2-2) chicken-colonizingCampylobacter jejuni isolates. Whole-genome sequence analyses of these isolates will be helpful in facilitating further studies to identify genetic factors used in chicken colonization.