Genome Sequence of the Oleaginous Yeast Rhodotorula paludigena Strain CM33, a Potential Strain for Biofuel Production
Chotika Gosalawit, Sumeth Imsoonthornruksa, Natteewan Udomsil, Mariena Ketudat‐Cairns
Abstract
The genome sequence of Rhodotorula paludigena strain CM33, an oleaginous yeast isolated from castor bean ( Ricinus sp.) in Thailand, is reported here. Genome sequencing and assembly yielded 20,657,327 bases with a 64.3% G+C content.
Topics & Concepts
Whole genome sequencingStrain (injury)YeastRhodotorulaGenomeBiologyBiofuelGeneBotanyMicrobiologyFood scienceGeneticsBiotechnologyAnatomyBiofuel production and bioconversionMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies