Draft Genome Sequence of "Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus" from a Citrus Tree in San Gabriel, California

F Wu; L Kumagai; G Liang; X Deng; Z Zheng; M Keremane; J Chen

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01508-15

Draft Genome Sequence of "Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus" from a Citrus Tree in San Gabriel, California

Genome Announc. 2015 Dec 23;3(6):e01508-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01508-15.

Authors

F Wu¹, L Kumagai², G Liang³, X Deng⁴, Z Zheng³, M Keremane⁵, J Chen⁶

Affiliations

¹ Department of Plant Pathology, Laboratory of Insect Ecology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China San Joaquín Valley Agricultural Sciences Center, Parlier, California, USA.
² Plant Pest Diagnostic Center, California Department of Food and Agriculture, Sacramento, California, USA.
³ Department of Plant Pathology, Laboratory of Insect Ecology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
⁴ Department of Plant Pathology, Laboratory of Insect Ecology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China xldeng@scau.edu.cn jianchi.chen@ars.usda.gov.
⁵ USDA-ARS, National Clonal Germplasm Repository for Citrus and Dates, Riverside, California, USA.
⁶ San Joaquín Valley Agricultural Sciences Center, Parlier, California, USA xldeng@scau.edu.cn jianchi.chen@ars.usda.gov.

Abstract

The draft genome sequence of "Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus" strain SGCA5 from an orange citrus tree in San Gabriel, California, is reported here. SGCA5 has a genome size of 1,201,445 bp, a G+C content of 36.4%, 1,152 predicted open reading frames (ORFs), and 42 RNA genes.