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Draft Genome Sequence of the Antarctic Psychrophilic Bacterium Pseudomonas syringae Strain Lz4W
Apuratha Pandiyan1, Malay K Ray
1CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India.
Genome Announcements
|June 22, 2013
Abstract:
The psychrophilic bacterium Pseudomonas syringae strain Lz4W was isolated from soil samples from Antarctica to decipher the mechanisms of low-temperature adaptation. We report here the 4.982-Mb draft genome sequence of P. syringae Lz4W. This sequence will provide insights into the genomic basis of the psychrophilicity of this bacterium.
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