Complete genome of Nitrosospira briensis C-128, an ammonia-oxidizing bacterium from agricultural soil
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2016-07-28
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Nitrosospira briensis C-128 is an ammonia-oxidizing bacterium isolated from an acid agricultural soil. N. briensis C-128 was sequenced with PacBio RS technologies at the DOE-Joint Genome Institute through their Community Science Program (2010). The high-quality finished genome contains one chromosome of 3.21 Mb and no plasmids. We identified 3073 gene models, 3018 of which are protein coding. The two-way average nucleotide identity between the chromosomes of Nitrosospira multiformis ATCC 25196 and Nitrosospira briensis C-128 was found to be 77.2 %. Multiple copies of modules encoding chemolithotrophic metabolism were identified in their genomic context. The gene inventory supports chemolithotrophic metabolism with implications for function in soil environments.
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Agricultural soil, Ammonia monooxygenase, Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria, Chemolithotroph, Nitrification, Nitrosospira, Nitrous oxide, Genetics
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Rice, M C, Norton, J M, Valois, F, Bollmann, A, Bottomley, P J, Klotz, M G, Laanbroek, H J, Suwa, Y, Stein, L Y, Sayavedra-Soto, L, Woyke, T, Shapiro, N, Goodwin, L A, Huntemann, M, Clum, A, Pillay, M, Kyrpides, N, Varghese, N, Mikhailova, N, Markowitz, V, Palaniappan, K, Ivanova, N, Stamatis, D, Reddy, T B K, Ngan, C Y & Daum, C 2016, 'Complete genome of Nitrosospira briensis C-128, an ammonia-oxidizing bacterium from agricultural soil', Standards in Genomic Sciences, vol. 11, no. 1, 46. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-016-0168-4