First Insights into the Draft Genome of Clostridium colicanis DSM 13634, Isolated from Canine Feces

Anja Poehlein; Tobias Schilling; Udhaya Bhaskar Sathya Narayanan; Rolf Daniel

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00385-16

First Insights into the Draft Genome of Clostridium colicanis DSM 13634, Isolated from Canine Feces

Genome Announc. 2016 May 19;4(3):e00385-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00385-16.

Authors

Anja Poehlein¹, Tobias Schilling², Udhaya Bhaskar Sathya Narayanan², Rolf Daniel³

Affiliations

¹ Genomic and Applied Microbiology & Göttingen Genomics Laboratory, Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany.
² Members of the Applied Bioinformatics in Microbiology Course of the Microbiology and Biochemistry MSc/PhD program, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany.
³ Genomic and Applied Microbiology & Göttingen Genomics Laboratory, Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany rdaniel@gwdg.de.

Abstract

Clostridium colicanis DSM 13634 is a strictly anaerobic, rod-shaped, and spore-forming bacterium. It produces acids from common sugars such as glucose and fructose. The draft genome consists of one chromosome (2.6 Mbp) and contains 2,159 predicted protein-encoding genes.

Grants and funding

The funders (MWK) had no role in study design, data collection and interpretation, or the decision to submit the work for publication.