Draft Genome Sequence of the Thermophile Thermus filiformis ATCC 43280, Producer of Carotenoid-(Di)glucoside-Branched Fatty Acid (Di)esters and Source of Hyperthermostable Enzymes of Biotechnological Interest
- Fernanda Mandellia,b,
- Brenda Oliveira Ramiresa,
- Matthew Brian Cougerc,
- Douglas A. A. Paixãoa,
- Cesar M. Camilod,
- Igor Polikarpovd,
- Rolf Pradec,
- Diego M. Riaño-Pachóna,
- Fabio M. Squinaa
- aLaboratório Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia do Bioetanol (CTBE), Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energia e Materiais (CNPEM), Campinas, SP, Brazil
- bDepartamento de Ciência de Alimentos da Faculdade de Engenharia de Alimentos, UNICAMP, Campinas, SP, Brazil
- cDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
- dInstituto de Física de São Carlos, Universidade de São Paulo, São Carlos, SP, Brazil
ABSTRACT
Here, we present the draft genome sequence of Thermus filiformis strain ATCC 43280, a thermophile bacterium capable of producing glycosylated carotenoids acylated with branched fatty acids and enzymes of biotechnological potential.
FOOTNOTES
- Address correspondence to Diego M. Riaño-Pachón, diego.riano{at}bioetanol.org.br, or Fabio M. Squina, fabio.squina{at}bioetanol.org.br.
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F.M. and B.O.R. contributed equally to this work.
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Citation Mandelli F, Oliveira Ramires B, Couger MB, Paixão DAA, Camilo CM, Polikarpov I, Prade R, Riaño-Pachón DM, Squina FM. 2015. Draft genome sequence of the thermophile Thermus filiformis ATCC 43280, producer of carotenoid-(di)glucoside-branched fatty acid (di)esters and source of hyperthermostable enzymes of biotechnological interest. Genome Announc 3(3):e00466-15. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00466-15.
- Received 6 April 2015.
- Accepted 7 April 2015.
- Published 14 May 2015.
- Copyright © 2015 Mandelli et al.
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