AI Article Synopsis
- The draft genome sequence of Halomonas hydrothermalis MTCC 5445, a salt-loving bacterium from India, is introduced.
- This bacterium belongs to the class Gammaproteobacteria and was collected from the coast of Aadri, Veraval, Gujarat.
- Its genome has genes that encode for polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB), a biodegradable polymer that serves as a potential alternative to petroleum-based plastics.
Article Abstract
We announce here the draft genome sequence of Halomonas hydrothermalis MTCC 5445, a halophilic bacterium of the class Gammaproteobacteria. It was isolated from the sea coast of Aadri, Veraval, Gujarat, India. Its genome contains genes for polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB), a biodegradable polymer that can be used as a substitute for petroleum plastics.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4299900 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.01419-14 | DOI Listing |
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