The draft genome sequence of Corynebacterium diphtheriae bv. mitis NCTC 3529 reveals significant diversity between the primary disease-causing biovars

Vartul Sangal; Nicholas P Tucker; Andreas Burkovski; Paul A Hoskisson

doi:10.1128/JB.00503-12

The draft genome sequence of Corynebacterium diphtheriae bv. mitis NCTC 3529 reveals significant diversity between the primary disease-causing biovars

Vartul Sangal, Nicholas P Tucker, Andreas Burkovski, Paul A Hoskisson

Strathclyde Institute Of Pharmacy And Biomedical Sciences

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Abstract

We report the draft genome of the human pathogen Corynebacterium diphtheriae bv. mitis NCTC 3529. This is the first C. diphtheriae bv. mitis strain to be sequenced and reveals significant differences from the other primary biovar, C. diphtheriae bv. gravis.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	3269
Number of pages	1
Journal	Journal of Bacteriology
Volume	194
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/JB.00503-12
Publication status	Published - Jun 2012

Keywords

orynebacterium diphtheriae bv. mitis NCTC 3529
primary biovar
genome
human pathogens

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