Draft genome assembly of a filamentous euendolithic (true boring) cyanobacterium, Mastigocoleus testarum strain BC008

Brandon S. Guida, Ferran Garcia-Pichel

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Abstract

Mastigocoleus testarum strain BC008 is a model organism used to study marine photoautotrophic carbonate dissolution. It is a multicellular, filamentous, diazotrophic, euendolithic cyanobacterium ubiquitously found in marine benthic environments. We present an accurate draft genome assembly of 172 contigs spanning 12,700,239 bp with 9,131 annotated genes with an average G+C% of 37.3.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numbere01574-15
JournalGenome Announcements
Volume4
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2016

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics

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