Complete Genome Sequence of Strain CCRI-195ME, Isolated from the Middle Ear

Overview

Journal Genome Announc

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Date 2017 May 27

PMID 28546484

Citations 5

Authors

Aimee Tan

Luke V Blakeway

Lauren O Bakaletz

Matthew Boitano

Tyson A Clark

Jonas Korlach

Michael P Jennings

Ian R Peak

Kate L Seib

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Abstract

is an important bacterial pathogen that causes otitis media and exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Here, we report the complete genome sequence of strain CCRI-195ME, which contains the phase-variable epigenetic regulator ModM3.

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