Draft Genome Sequences of Three Chromobacterium subtsugae Isolates from Wild and Cultivated Cranberry Bogs in Southeastern Massachusetts.

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Biomedical Sciences Program, College of Health Sciences and College of Veterinary Medicine, Midwestern University, Glendale, Arizona, USA

Published: September 2015

Chromobacterium subtsugae was isolated from cranberry bogs in Massachusetts. While it is unknown what environmental role these bacteria play in bog soils, they hold potential as biological control agents against the larvae of insect pests. Potential virulence genes were identified, including the violacein synthesis pathway, siderophores, and several chitinases.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4566174PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00998-15DOI Listing

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