Draft genome sequences of two ulvan-degrading isolates, strains LTR and LOR, that belong to the Alteromonas genus

Moran Kopel, William Helbert, Bernard Henrissat, Tirza Doniger, Ehud Banin

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Abstract

Here, we report the draft genome sequence of two ulvan-degrading Alteromonas spp. isolated from the feces of the sea slug, Aplysia. These sequenced genomes display a unique ulvan degradation machinery compared with ulvanolytic enzymes previously identified in Nonlabens ulvanivorans.

Original languageEnglish
Article numbere01081-14
JournalGenome Announcements
Volume2
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 23 Oct 2014

Bibliographical note

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© 2014 Kopel et al.

Funding

This research was supported by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Space, Israel (to M.K.), and by grant 3-9711 from the Chief Scientist Office of the Ministry of Science, Israel (to E.B.). We thank the LS&E Infrastructure Unit at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Israel. We also thank Michael Abeles for his support for this work.

FundersFunder number
E.B.
Ministry of Science, Technology and Space3-9711
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Office of the Chief Scientist, Ministry of Economy

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