Whole-Genome Sequence and Classification of 11 Endophytic Bacteria from Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)

Phuong N Tran; Nicholas E H Tan; Yin Peng Lee; Han Ming Gan; Steven J Polter; Lucas K Dailey; André O Hudson; Michael A Savka

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01319-15

Whole-Genome Sequence and Classification of 11 Endophytic Bacteria from Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)

Genome Announc. 2015 Nov 19;3(6):e01319-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01319-15.

Authors

Phuong N Tran¹, Nicholas E H Tan¹, Yin Peng Lee¹, Han Ming Gan¹, Steven J Polter², Lucas K Dailey², André O Hudson², Michael A Savka³

Affiliations

¹ Monash University Malaysia Genomics Facility, Monash University Malaysia, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia School of Science, Monash University Malaysia, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
² Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, USA.
³ Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, USA massbi@rit.edu.

Abstract

Here, we report the whole-genome sequences and annotation of 11 endophytic bacteria from poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) vine tissue. Five bacteria belong to the genus Pseudomonas, and six single members from other genera were found present in interior vine tissue of poison ivy.