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Xing-Han Zhang1, Alejandra Marquez1, James Clark2
1Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
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Streptomyces sp. strain Mg1 is a competitive soil-dwelling bacterium that secretes antibiotics that inhibit growth of Bacillus subtilis Here, we present the genome sequence of Sycamore, a 44,694-bp Streptomyces sp. Mg1 siphophage with 66 predicted protein-coding genes, that is similar to phage genome sequences in the Lomovskayavirus genus.
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