Draft genome sequence of Methyloversatilis sp. strain NSM2, isolated from a wastewater treatment plant
Alicia Aranda1, David Primo-Catalunya1, Maite Pijuan1
1Catalan Institute for Water Research (ICRA-CERCA), Girona, Spain.
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|October 22, 2024
Abstract:
Here, we report the draft genome sequence of Methyloversatilis sp. NSM2, isolated from a wastewater treatment plant. This strain was enriched using methane as the sole carbon source. The 4.5-Mb genome, with a GC content of 66.5%, provides valuable insights into the strain's ecological role and metabolic capabilities.
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