Open AccessWhole-Genome Sequencing of Pantoea sp. Strain RIT388, a Potential Oral Opportunistic Pathogen Isolated from a Chewing Stick ( Distemonanthus benthamianus )
Author(s) -
Han Ming Gan,
Anutthaman Parthasarathy,
Kurtis R. Henry,
Michael A. Savka,
Bolaji N. Thomas,
André O. Hudson
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.01468-19
Subject(s) - whole genome sequencing , endophyte , opportunistic pathogen , biology , strain (injury) , pantoea , genome , microbiology and biotechnology , isolation (microbiology) , pantoea agglomerans , antifungal , pathogen , identification (biology) , genetics , bacteria , gene , 16s ribosomal rna , botany , pseudomonas aeruginosa , anatomy
In this study, we report the isolation, identification, characterization, and whole-genome sequence of the endophyte Pantoea sp. strain RIT388, isolated from Distemonanthus benthamianus , a plant known for its antifungal and antibacterial properties that is commonly used for chewing sticks.