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Navid Adnani1, Doug R Braun1, Bradon R McDonald2
1Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Genome Announcements
|January 14, 2017
Abstract:
Micromonospora sp. strain WMMB235 was isolated in 2011 off the coast of the Florida Keys, USA, from a marine ascidian as part of an ongoing drug discovery project. Analysis of the ~7.1-Mb genome provides insight into this strain's biosynthetic potential, means of regulation, and response to coculturing conditions.
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