Draft Genome Sequence of Pseudoalteromonas sp. Strain ND6B, an Oil-Degrading Isolate from Eastern Mediterranean Sea Water Collected at a Depth of 1,210 Meters

Researchers:

Austin P.. Harris, Stephen M. Techtmann, Savannah C. Stelling, Sagar M. Utturkar, Noor L. Alshibli, Steven D. Brown, Terry C. Hazen

Abstract:

Here, we report the draft genome of Pseudoalteromonas sp. strain ND6B, which is able to grow with crude oil as a carbon source. Strain ND6B was isolated from eastern Mediterranean Sea deep water at a depth of 1,210 m. The genome of strain ND6B provides insight into the oil-degrading ability of the Pseudoalteromonas species.

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Citation:

Harris AP, Techtmann SM, Stelling SC, Utturkar SM, Alshibli NK, Brown SD, Hazen TC. 2014. Draft genome sequence of Pseudoalteromonas sp. strain ND6B, an oil-degrading isolate from eastern Mediterranean sea water collected at a depth of 1,210 meters. Genome Announcements 2:e01212-14.