Draft Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium interjectum Strain ATCC 51457T

Anthony Levasseur; Shady Asmar; Catherine Robert; Michel Drancourt

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00452-16

Draft Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium interjectum Strain ATCC 51457T

Genome Announc. 2016 May 26;4(3):e00452-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00452-16.

Authors

Anthony Levasseur¹, Shady Asmar¹, Catherine Robert¹, Michel Drancourt²

Affiliations

¹ Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, CNRS, UMR 7278, IRD 198, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France.
² Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, CNRS, UMR 7278, IRD 198, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France [email protected].

Abstract

Mycobacterium interjectum is a nontuberculosis species rarely responsible for human infection. The draft genome of M. interjectum ATCC 51457(T) comprises 5,927,979 bp, exhibiting 67.91% G+C content, 5,314 protein-coding genes, and 51 predicted RNA genes.