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Genome sequence of the nonpathogenic Listeria monocytogenes serovar 4a strain M7
Jianshun Chen1, Ye Xia, Changyong Cheng
1Zhejiang University Institute of Preventive Veterinary Medicine and Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 388 Yuhangtang Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310058, People’s Republic of China.
Journal of Bacteriology
|July 12, 2011
Abstract:
This report presents the complete and annotated genome sequence of the naturally nonpathogenic Listeria monocytogenes serovar 4a strain M7, isolated from cow's milk in Zhejiang province, China.
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