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Hongchang Cui1, Xinping Bu1, Zhi Duan1
1Qingdao Vland Biotech Co., Ltd., Qingdao, China.
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|November 3, 2022
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The Lagilactobacillus salivarius strain VHProbi A17 is a bacterium that is found to reside in the intestinal tract. Whole-genome-sequencing-based analysis is an ideal approach for evaluating its probiotic properties. Here, we report the whole-genome sequence of this strain, which contains a chromosome and four plasmids, with GC contents of 32.86%.
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