Open AccessDraft Genome Sequence of Microbacterium esteraromaticum MM1, a Bacterium That Hydrolyzes the Organophosphorus Pesticide Fenamiphos, Isolated from Golf Course Soil
Author(s) -
Logeshwaran Panneerselvan,
Kannan Krishnan,
Suresh R. Subashchandrabose,
Ravi Naidu,
Mallavarapu Megharaj
Publication year - 2018
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.00862-18
Subject(s) - microbacterium , bacteria , pesticide , genome , hydrolysis , whole genome sequencing , biology , gene , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , chemistry , biochemistry , 16s ribosomal rna , ecology
In this study, we report the first draft genome sequence of Microbacterium esteraromaticum MM1, isolated from golf course soil in South Australia. The genome possesses genes for the hydrolysis of organophosphorus (OP) pesticides and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) degradation.