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Manzeal Khanal1,2, Subas Malla1,2
1Department of Horticultural Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
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|January 16, 2023
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The draft genome sequence of Pseudomonas carnis strain 20TX0167, isolated from a cold stored onion bulb, is described here. A comparative genomic study against the type strain of this species, B4-1T, revealed differences in some genetic aspects.
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