Bifidobacterium pseudolongum Strain PV8-2, Isolated from a Stool Sample of an Anemic Kenyan Infant

Pamela Vazquez-Gutierrez; Christophe Lacroix; Christophe Chassard; Jochen Klumpp; Marc J A Stevens; Christoph Jans

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01469-14

Bifidobacterium pseudolongum Strain PV8-2, Isolated from a Stool Sample of an Anemic Kenyan Infant

Genome Announc. 2015 Jan 22;3(1):e01469-14. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01469-14.

Authors

Pamela Vazquez-Gutierrez¹, Christophe Lacroix², Christophe Chassard¹, Jochen Klumpp³, Marc J A Stevens¹, Christoph Jans¹

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory of Food Biotechnology, Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
² Laboratory of Food Biotechnology, Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland christophe.lacroix@hest.ethz.ch.
³ Laboratory of Food Microbiology, Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

Abstract

The complete genome sequence of Bifidobacterium pseudolongum PV8-2, isolated from feces of an anemic Kenyan infant, was determined using single-molecule real-time (SMRT) technology. The genome consists of a 2-Mbp chromosome and a 4-kb plasmid.