Complete Genome Sequence of Streptococcus pneumoniae Strain Rx1, a Hex Mismatch Repair-Deficient Standard Transformation Recipient
Anna Maria Cuppone, Lorenzo Colombini, Valeria Fox, David Pinzauti, Francesco Santoro, Gianni Pozzi, Francesco Iannelli
Abstract
The complete genome sequence of Streptococcus pneumoniae strain Rx1, a Hex mismatch repair-deficient standard transformation recipient, was obtained by combining Nanopore and Illumina sequencing technologies. The genome consists of a 2.03-Mb circular chromosome, with 2,054 open reading frames and a GC content of 39.72%.
Topics & Concepts
Whole genome sequencingTransformation (genetics)Strain (injury)GenomeBiologyGeneticsStreptococcus pneumoniaeChromosomeSequence (biology)GeneKlebsiella pneumoniaeComputational biologyBacteriaEscherichia coliAnatomyPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms