Open AccessDraft Genome Sequences of Isolates of Diverse Host Origin from the E. coli Reference Center at Penn State University
Author(s) -
David W. Lacher,
Mark K. Mammel,
Jayanthi Gangiredla,
Solomon T. Gebru,
Tammy J. Barnaba,
Sydney A. Majowicz,
Edward G. Dudley
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.01005-20
Subject(s) - genome , escherichia coli , biology , host (biology) , genetics , center (category theory) , computational biology , gene , chemistry , crystallography
Escherichia coli strains present a vast genomic diversity. We report the draft genome sequences of 1,000 isolates from theE. coli Reference Center at Penn State University. These strains were originally isolated from multiple animal and environmental sources over the past 50 years.