Draft genome sequence for Desulfovibrio africanus strain PCS

Researchers:

Brown SD, Utturkar SM, Arkin AP, Deutschbauer AM, Elias DA, Hazen TC, Chakraborty R

Abstract:

Desulfovibrio africanus strain PCS is an anaerobic sulfate-reducing bacterium (SRB) isolated from sediment from Paleta Creek, San Diego, CA. Strain PCS is capable of reducing metals such as Fe(III) and Cr(VI), has a cell cycle, and is predicted to produce methylmercury. We present the D. africanus PCS genome sequence.

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Citation:

Brown SD, Utturkar SM, Arkin AP, Deutschbauer AM, Elias DA, Hazen TC, Chakraborty R. 2013. Draft genome sequence for Desulfovibrio africanus strain PCS. Genome Announcements 1:e0014413.