Permanent draft genome sequence of ensifer sp. strain LCM 4579, a salt-tolerant, nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from senegalese soil

Nathalie Diagne, Erik Swanson, Céline Pesce, Fatoumata Fall, Fatou Diouf, Niokhor Bakhoum, Dioumacor Fall, Mathieu Ndigue Faye, Rediet Oshone, Stephen Simpson, Krystalynne Morris, W. Kelley Thomas, Lionel Moulin, Diegane Diouf, Louis S. Tisa

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Abstract

The genus Ensifer (formerly Sinorhizobium) contains many species able to form nitrogen-fixing nodules on plants of the legume family. Here, we report the 6.1-Mb draft genome sequence of Ensifer sp. strain LCM 4579, with a G+C content of 62.4% and 5,613 candidate protein-encoding genes.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numbere0011717
JournalGenome Announcements
Volume5
Issue number14
DOIs
StatePublished - 2017
Externally publishedYes

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