Genome Sequence of an Alkane-Degrading Bacterium,Alcanivorax pacificus Type Strain W11-5, Isolated from Deep Sea Sediment |
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| Authors: | Qiliang Lai Zongze Shao |
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| Institution: | Key Laboratory of Marine Biogenetic Resources, Third Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, Xiamen, People''s Republic of China |
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| Abstract: | Alcanivorax pacificus W11-5T was isolated from a pyrene-degrading consortium, enriched from the deep sea sediment of the Pacific Ocean. Strain W11-5T can degrade various n-alkanes. Here we report the draft genome of W11-5T and genes associated with alkane degradation. |
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