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Braden Christenson1, Imen Nouioui2, Chris Daum3
1Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, USA.
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We report the genomic DNA sequence of the actinomycete Streptomyces auratus DSM 41897. The genome assembled as two linear chromosomal contigs (4,434,406 bp and 3,992,024 bp) and a circular plasmid (12,008 bp), with an overall GC content of 71.2%, and 33 predicted biosynthetic gene clusters for potential secondary metabolites.
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