Whole Genome Sequence of the Non-Microcystin-Producing Microcystis aeruginosa Strain NIES-44

Kunihiro Okano; Naoyuki Miyata; Yasuo Ozaki

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00135-15

Whole Genome Sequence of the Non-Microcystin-Producing Microcystis aeruginosa Strain NIES-44

Genome Announc. 2015 Mar 19;3(2):e00135-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00135-15.

Authors

Kunihiro Okano¹, Naoyuki Miyata², Yasuo Ozaki²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biological Environment, Faculty of Bioresource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita City, Akita, Japan k_okano@akita-pu.ac.jp.
² Department of Biological Environment, Faculty of Bioresource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita City, Akita, Japan.

Abstract

Microcystis aeruginosa is a typical algal bloom-forming cyanobacterium. This report describes the whole-genome sequence of a non-microcystin-producing strain of Microcystis aeruginosa, NIES-44, which was isolated from a Japanese lake.