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Chamil E Fernando1, Joseph J LaForge1, Stephen D Fields1
1Department of Biological Sciences, Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas, USA.
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|October 7, 2021
Abstract:
The genome sequence of the soilborne bacterium Achromobacter strain ES-001, assembled from Illumina NextSeq and Nanopore MinION reads, is rich in genes predicted to encode iron, arsenic, and hydrocarbon metabolism, as well as type 6 secretion components. The sequenced genome will aid in determining the roles of noncellulolytic species in cellulose-enriched environments.
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