Genome Sequence of Streptococcus phocae subsp. phocae Strain ATCC 51973 T Isolated from a Harbor Seal ( Phoca vitulina )

ABSTRACT Streptococcus phocae subsp. phocae is a pathogen that affects different pinniped and mammalian species. This announcement reports the genome sequence of the type strain ATCC 51973 isolated in Norway from clinical specimens of harbor seal ( Phoca vitulina ), revealing interesting genes relat...

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Published in:Genome Announcements
Main Authors: Avendaño-Herrera, Ruben, Poblete-Morales, Matías
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomea.01307-15
https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/genomeA.01307-15
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Summary:ABSTRACT Streptococcus phocae subsp. phocae is a pathogen that affects different pinniped and mammalian species. This announcement reports the genome sequence of the type strain ATCC 51973 isolated in Norway from clinical specimens of harbor seal ( Phoca vitulina ), revealing interesting genes related to possible virulence factors.