Draft Genome Sequence of the Pyridinediol-Fermenting Bacterium Synergistes jonesii 78-1

Hannah E Holland-Moritz; David A Coil; Jonathan H Badger; George I Dmitrov; Hoda Khouri; Naomi L Ward; Frank T Robb; Jonathan A Eisen

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00833-14

Draft Genome Sequence of the Pyridinediol-Fermenting Bacterium Synergistes jonesii 78-1

Genome Announc. 2014 Aug 21;2(4):e00833-14. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00833-14.

Authors

Hannah E Holland-Moritz¹, David A Coil¹, Jonathan H Badger², George I Dmitrov³, Hoda Khouri², Naomi L Ward⁴, Frank T Robb⁵, Jonathan A Eisen⁶

Affiliations

¹ University of California Davis Genome Center, Davis, California, USA.
² J. Craig Venter Institute, La Jolla, California, USA.
³ U.S. Army Center for Environmental Health Research, Fort Detrick, Maryland, USA.
⁴ University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, USA.
⁵ University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
⁶ jaeisen@ucdavis.edu.

Abstract

Here we present the draft genome of Synergistes jonesii 78-1, ATCC 49833, a member of the Synergistes phylum. This organism was isolated from the rumen of a Hawaiian goat and ferments pyridinediols. The assembly contains 2,747,397 bp in 61 contigs.