Journal article

Criblamydia sequanensis Harbors a Megaplasmid Encoding Arsenite Resistance


Authors listBertelli, C; Goesmann, A; Greub, G

Publication year2014

Pagese00949-14-

JournalGenome Announcements

Volume number2

Issue number5

ISSN2169-8287

eISSN2169-8287

DOI Linkhttps://doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00949-14

PublisherAmerican Society for Microbiology: Open Access Journals


Abstract

Criblamydia sequanensis is an amoeba-resisting bacterium recently isolated from the Seine River. This Chlamydia-related bacterium harbors a genome of approximately 3 Mbp and a megaplasmid of 89,525 bp. The plasmid encodes several efflux systems and an operon for arsenite resistance. This first genome sequence within the Criblamydiaceae family enlarges our view on the evolution and the ecology of this important bacterial clade largely understudied so far.




Citation Styles

Harvard Citation styleBertelli, C., Goesmann, A. and Greub, G. (2014) Criblamydia sequanensis Harbors a Megaplasmid Encoding Arsenite Resistance, Genome Announcements, 2(5), p. e00949-14. https://doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00949-14

APA Citation styleBertelli, C., Goesmann, A., & Greub, G. (2014). Criblamydia sequanensis Harbors a Megaplasmid Encoding Arsenite Resistance. Genome Announcements. 2(5), e00949-14. https://doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00949-14


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