Genome sequence of the probiotic strain Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CNCM I-2494

J Bacteriol. 2011 Oct;193(19):5560-1. doi: 10.1128/JB.05716-11.

Abstract

Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CNCM I-2494 is part of a commercialized fermented dairy product with documented health benefits revealed by multiple randomized placebo-controlled clinical trials. Here we report the complete genome sequence of this strain, which has a circular genome of 1,943,113 bp with 1,660 open reading frames and 4 ribosomal operons.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Bifidobacterium / genetics*
  • Genome, Bacterial / genetics*
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Probiotics*

Associated data

  • GENBANK/CP002915