Complete Genome Sequence of Erythrobacter sp. Strain SDW2, a Marine Bacterium Producing a Yellow Xanthophyll Pigment
Sun-Wook Jeong1, Yong Jun Choi1
1School of Environmental Engineering, University of Seoul, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
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|November 14, 2022
Abstract:
Erythrobacter sp. strain SDW2, which is capable of biosynthesizing a yellow xanthophyll pigment, was isolated from coastal seawater. Here, we report the complete genome sequence of this marine bacterial strain, with a genome size of 2,920,893 bp (64.38% G+C content) and 2,859 genes.
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