Open AccessComplete Genome Sequence of the Carotenoid-Producing Deinococcus sp. Strain AJ005
Author(s) -
Jun Young Choi,
Kunjoong Lee,
Pyung Cheon Lee
Publication year - 2019
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.01245-19
Subject(s) - strain (injury) , deinococcus , deinococcus radiodurans , genome , whole genome sequencing , circular bacterial chromosome , biology , chromosome , plasmid , genetics , carotenoid , gene , sequence (biology) , botany , anatomy
The novel species Deinococcus sp. strain AJ005, isolated from King George Island, synthesizes a red carotenoid. Its complete genome is made up of a single circular chromosome (3,380,712 bp, 64.2% G+C content) and four circular plasmids.
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