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Tomohiro Morohoshi1, Tsukasa Ikeda2
1Department of Material and Environmental Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Utsunomiya University, Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan JST, CREST, Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan.
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|June 18, 2016
Abstract:
Methylobacterium populi P-1M is isolated from the pink-pigmented household biofilm. Here, we present the complete genome sequence of P-1M, consisting of one chromosome of 5,705,640 bp and five plasmids of 64,864 bp, 59,879 bp, 42,569 bp, 41,417 bp, and 29,506 bp.
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