Genome Sequence of the Acetogenic Bacterium Moorella mulderi DSM 14980T

Genis Andrés Castillo Villamizar; Anja Poehlein

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00444-16

Genome Sequence of the Acetogenic Bacterium Moorella mulderi DSM 14980T

Genome Announc. 2016 May 26;4(3):e00444-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00444-16.

Authors

Genis Andrés Castillo Villamizar¹, Anja Poehlein²

Affiliations

¹ Genomic and Applied Microbiology & Göttingen Genomics Laboratory, Georg-August University Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
² Genomic and Applied Microbiology & Göttingen Genomics Laboratory, Georg-August University Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany apoehle3@gwdg.de.

Abstract

Here, we report the draft genome sequence of Moorella mulderi DSM 14980(T), a thermophilic acetogenic bacterium, which is able to grow autotrophically on H2 plus CO2 using the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway. The genome consists of a circular chromosome (2.99 Mb).