Draft genome sequence of the hydrocarbon-degrading and emulsan-producing strain Acinetobacter venetianus RAG-1T

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 4771-4772

  Fondi, Marco ^a,d   Orlandini, Valerio ^a   Emiliani, Giovanni ^a   Papaleo, Maria Cristiana ^a   Maida, Isabel ^a   Perrin, Elena ^a   Vaneechoutte, Mario ^b   Dijkshoorn, Lenie ^c   Fani, Renato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; ARSENIC; BIOSURFACTANT; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; CYTOCHROME P450; DRUG VEHICLE; EMULSAN; HYDROCARBON; OIL; RAG1 PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; RUBREDOXIN; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINE; ZINC;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER VENETIANUS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOREMEDIATION; CHROMOSOME; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; NOTE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

ACINETOBACTER; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HYDROCARBONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACINETOBACTER VENETIANUS;

EID: 84866313489     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01019-12     Document Type: Note

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