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Fabian Horn1, Jörg Linde1, Derek J Mattern2
1Department of Systems Biology/Bioinformatics, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology, Hans Knöll Institute (HKI), Jena, Germany.
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|March 12, 2016
Abstract:
Here, we report the draft genome sequence of Aspergillus calidoustus (strain SF006504). The functional annotation of A. calidoustus predicts a relatively large number of secondary metabolite gene clusters. The presented genome sequence builds the basis for further genome mining.
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