Complete genome assembly of Enterococcus faecalis 29212, a laboratory reference strain

  • T. D. Minogue
  • , H. E. Daligault
  • , K. W. Davenport
  • , S. M. Broomall
  • , D. C. Bruce
  • , P. S. Chain
  • , S. R. Coyne
  • , O. Chertkov
  • , T. Freitas
  • , H. S. Gibbons
  • , J. Jaissle
  • , G. I. Koroleva
  • , J. T. Ladner
  • , G. F. Palacios
  • , C. N. Rosenzweig
  • , Y. Xu
  • , S. L. Johnson

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Abstract

Enterococcus faecalis is a nonmotile Gram-positive coccus, found both as a commensal organism in healthy humans and animals and as a causative agent of multiple diseases, in particular endocarditis. We sequenced the genome of E. faecalis ATCC 29212, a commonly used reference strain in laboratory studies, to complete "finished" annotated assembly (3 Mb).

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numbere00968-14
JournalGenome Announcements
Volume2
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 2014
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics

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