Genome Sequence of the Caproic Acid-Producing Bacterium Caproiciproducens galactitolivorans BS-1T (JCM 30532)

Frank R Bengelsdorf; Anja Poehlein; Rolf Daniel; Peter Dürre

doi:10.1128/MRA.00346-19

Genome Sequence of the Caproic Acid-Producing Bacterium Caproiciproducens galactitolivorans BS-1^T (JCM 30532)

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2019 Aug 1;8(31):e00346-19. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00346-19.

Authors

Frank R Bengelsdorf^#¹, Anja Poehlein^#², Rolf Daniel², Peter Dürre³

Affiliations

¹ Institut für Mikrobiologie und Biotechnologie, Universität Ulm, Ulm, Germany.
² Genomic and Applied Microbiology & Göttingen Genomics Laboratory, Georg-August University Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
³ Institut für Mikrobiologie und Biotechnologie, Universität Ulm, Ulm, Germany peter.duerre@uni-ulm.de.

^# Contributed equally.

Abstract

Caproiciproducens galactitolivorans BS-1^T is an anaerobic bacterium that produces acetate, butyrate, and caproate. The genome has a size of 2.57 Mbp and harbors 2,439 predicted protein-coding genes.