Draft Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium porcinum CSURP1564

A. Bouam (1) , A. Levasseur (2) , Michel Drancourt (1)

1 MEPHI - Microbes évolution phylogénie et infections
2 URMITE - Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes

Mycobacterium porcinum is a rapidly growing environmental mycobacterium responsible for opportunistic infections. The 7,025,616-bp draft genome of M. porcinum strain CSURP1564 exhibits a 66.71% G+C content, 6,687 protein-coding genes, and 65 predicted RNA genes. In silico DNA-DNA hybridization confirms its assignment to the Mycobacterium fortuitum complex.

Domaines: Maladies infectieuses

A. Bouam, A. Levasseur, Michel Drancourt. Draft Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium porcinum CSURP1564. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 2018, 6 (16), ⟨10.1128/genomeA.00291-18⟩. ⟨hal-01970214⟩