Genome Sequence of " Candidatus Carsonella ruddii" Strain BT from the Psyllid Bactericera trigonica

Leron Katsir; Ruan Zhepu; Alon Piasezky; Jiandong Jiang; Noa Sela; Shiri Freilich; Ofir Bahar

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01466-17

Genome Sequence of " Candidatus Carsonella ruddii" Strain BT from the Psyllid Bactericera trigonica

Genome Announc. 2018 Jan 25;6(4):e01466-17. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01466-17.

Authors

Leron Katsir¹, Ruan Zhepu^{2

3}, Alon Piasezky^{1

4}, Jiandong Jiang³, Noa Sela¹, Shiri Freilich², Ofir Bahar⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Plant Pathology and Weed Research, Agricultural Research Organization, Volcani Center, Rishon LeZion, Israel.
² Newe Ya'ar Research Center, Agricultural Research Organization, Ramat Yishay, Israel.
³ Department of Microbiology, College of Life Sciences, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China.
⁴ The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel.
⁵ Department of Plant Pathology and Weed Research, Agricultural Research Organization, Volcani Center, Rishon LeZion, Israel ofirb@agri.gov.il.

Abstract

The genome of "Candidatus Carsonella ruddii" strain BT from Bactericera trigonica in Israel was sequenced. The full-length genome is 173,904 bp long and has a G+C content of 14.6%, with 224 predicted open reading frames (ORFs) and 30 RNAs.