Draft genome sequence of Streptomyces vitaminophilus ATCC 31673, a producer of pyrrolomycin antibiotics, some of which contain a nitro group

Kristina M. Mahan, Dawn M. Klingeman, Robert L. Hettich, Ronald J. Parry, David E. Graham

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Abstract

Streptomyces vitaminophilus produces pyrrolomycins, which are halogenated polyketide antibiotics. Some of the pyrrolomycins contain a rare nitro group located on the pyrrole ring. The 6.5-Mbp genome encodes 5,941 predicted protein-coding sequences in 39 contigs with a 71.9% G+C content.

Original languageEnglish
Article numbere01582-15
JournalGenome Announcements
Volume4
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2016

Funding

This work was supported by the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) under project WP-2332. Oak Ridge National Laboratory is managed by UT-Battelle, LLC, for the U.S. Department of Energy under contract no. DE-AC05-00OR22725. The Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) provided funding to Robert L. Hettich, Ronald J. Parry, and David E. Graham under grant number WP-2332.

FundersFunder number
U.S. Department of EnergyDE-AC05-00OR22725
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Strategic Environmental Research and Development ProgramWP-2332

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