Complete Genome Sequences of Evolved Arsenate-Resistant Metallosphaera sedula Strains

Journal Article · 30 September 2015 · Genome Announcements

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.01142-15 · OSTI ID:1629679

Ai, Chenbing ^[1]; McCarthy, Samuel ^[2]; Schackwitz, Wendy ^[3]; Martin, Joel ^[3]; Lipzen, Anna ^[3]; Blum, Paul ^[2]

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1. Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE (United States). School of Biological Sciences; Central South Univ., Hunan (China). School of Minerals Processing and Bioengineering; DOE/OSTI
2. Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE (United States). School of Biological Sciences
3. USDOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), Walnut Creek, CA (United States)

Metallosphaera sedula is a thermoacidophilic crenarchaeote with a 2.19-Mb genome. Here, we report the genome sequences of several evolved derivatives of M. sedula generated through adaptive laboratory evolution for enhanced arsenate resistance.

• Research Organization: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER). Biological Systems Science Division
• Grant/Contract Number: AC02-05CH11231
• OSTI ID: 1629679
• Journal Information: Genome Announcements, Journal Name: Genome Announcements Journal Issue: 5 Vol. 3; ISSN 2169-8287
• Publisher: American Society for MicrobiologyCopyright Statement
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English