Genome Sequence of Rhodococcus sp. 4J2A2, a Desiccation-Tolerant Bacterium Involved in Biodegradation of Aromatic Hydrocarbons

The genome sequence for Rhodococcus sp. 4J2A2, a newly described desiccation-tolerant strain that removes aromatic hydrocarbons, is reported here. The genome is estimated to be around 7.5 Mb in size, with an average G+C content of 60.77% and a predicted number of protein-coding sequences of 6,354.

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Published in:Genome announcements (Washington, DC) DC), 2015-06, Vol.3 (3)
Main Authors: Manzanera, Maximino, García-Fontana, Cristina, Vílchez, Juan Ignacio, González-López, Jesús
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Language:English
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Prokaryotes
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Summary:The genome sequence for Rhodococcus sp. 4J2A2, a newly described desiccation-tolerant strain that removes aromatic hydrocarbons, is reported here. The genome is estimated to be around 7.5 Mb in size, with an average G+C content of 60.77% and a predicted number of protein-coding sequences of 6,354.
ISSN:2169-8287
2169-8287
DOI:10.1128/genomeA.00592-15