Open AccessComplete Genome Sequence of Nisin-Producing Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis N8
Author(s) -
Xing Wan,
Timo M. Takala,
Mingqiang Qiao,
Per E. J. Saris
Publication year - 2021
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.01147-20
Subject(s) - lactococcus lactis , nisin , plasmid , whole genome sequencing , biology , genome , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , bacteria , gene , lactic acid
We report here the genome sequence of Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis N8, a nisin producer isolated in the 1960s from a dairy product in Finland. The genome consists of a 2.42-Mb chromosome and two plasmids of 80.3 and 71.3 kb.