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Denny Chin1, Shayna R Deecker2, Alexander W Ensminger2,3
1Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
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Staphylococcus chromogenes can cause subclinical mastitis in cows, and some strains have also demonstrated antibacterial activity against pathogens such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Here, we report the draft genome sequence of the S. chromogenes type strain ATCC 43764, which secretes the prodrug 6-thioguanine (6-TG), which antagonizes MRSA virulence.
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