Complete Genome Sequences of Two Megasphaera elsdenii Strains, NCIMB 702410 and ATCC 25940

E Anne Hatmaker; Dawn M Klingeman; Kaela B O'Dell; Lauren A Riley; Beth Papanek; Adam M Guss

doi:10.1128/MRA.01430-18

Complete Genome Sequences of Two Megasphaera elsdenii Strains, NCIMB 702410 and ATCC 25940

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2019 Jan 17;8(3):e01430-18. doi: 10.1128/MRA.01430-18. eCollection 2019 Jan.

Authors

E Anne Hatmaker¹, Dawn M Klingeman¹, Kaela B O'Dell^{1

2}, Lauren A Riley^{1

2}, Beth Papanek^{1

2}, Adam M Guss^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA.
² Bredesen Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.

Abstract

Here, we report the complete genome sequences of two Megasphaera elsdenii strains, ATCC 25940 and NCIMB 702410. M. elsdenii is an anaerobic bacterium capable of producing butanoate and hexanoate and is a member of the Negativicutes.