Genome sequence of Lactobacillus crispatus ST1

J Bacteriol. 2010 Jul;192(13):3547-8. doi: 10.1128/JB.00399-10. Epub 2010 Apr 30.

Abstract

Lactobacillus crispatus is a common member of the beneficial microbiota present in the vertebrate gastrointestinal and human genitourinary tracts. Here, we report the genome sequence of L. crispatus ST1, a chicken isolate displaying strong adherence to vaginal epithelial cells.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Genome, Bacterial / genetics*
  • Lactobacillus / genetics*