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Wilhelm Wei Han Eng, Han Ming Gan, Huan You Gan
1Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, USA.
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|May 16, 2015
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Here, we report the whole-genome sequence and annotation of Pseudomonas kilonensis 1855-344 (previously known as P. fluorescens 1855-344). The genome contains an octopine oxidase gene cluster consistent with the ability to utilize octopine. A biosynthetic gene cluster was identified for mangotoxin and aryl-polyene using the antiSMASH server.
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