Genome Sequence of Rhodococcus erythropolis Type Strain JCM 3201

Keitaro Yoshida; Wataru Kitagawa; Koji Ishiya; Yasuo Mitani; Nobutaka Nakashima; Sachiyo Aburatani; Tomohiro Tamura

doi:10.1128/MRA.01730-18

Genome Sequence of Rhodococcus erythropolis Type Strain JCM 3201

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2019 Apr 4;8(14):e01730-18. doi: 10.1128/MRA.01730-18.

Authors

Keitaro Yoshida¹, Wataru Kitagawa^{1

2

3}, Koji Ishiya², Yasuo Mitani¹, Nobutaka Nakashima^{1

2}, Sachiyo Aburatani^{2

4}, Tomohiro Tamura^{5

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Bioproduction Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Sapporo, Japan.
² Computational Bio Big-Data Open Innovation Laboratory (CBBD-OIL), AIST, Tokyo, Japan.
³ Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
⁴ Biotechnology Research Institute for Drug Discovery, AIST, Tokyo, Japan.
⁵ Bioproduction Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Sapporo, Japan t-tamura@aist.go.jp.

Abstract

Rhodococcus erythropolis JCM 3201 can express several recombinant proteins that are difficult to express in Escherichia coli It is used as one of the hosts for protein expression and bioconversion. Here, we report the draft genome sequence of R. erythropolis JCM 3201.