High-Quality Draft Genome Sequences of Five Xanthomonas arboricola pv. fragariae Isolates

Michael Gétaz; Steve Baeyen; Jochen Blom; Martine Maes; Bart Cottyn; Joël F Pothier

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01585-17

High-Quality Draft Genome Sequences of Five Xanthomonas arboricola pv. fragariae Isolates

Genome Announc. 2018 Feb 15;6(7):e01585-17. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01585-17.

Authors

Michael Gétaz¹, Steve Baeyen², Jochen Blom³, Martine Maes², Bart Cottyn², Joël F Pothier⁴

Affiliations

¹ Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Research Group, Institute for Natural Resource Sciences, Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), Wädenswil, Switzerland.
² Plant Sciences Unit-Plant Health, Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (ILVO), Merelbeke, Belgium.
³ Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Justus-Liebig University Giessen, Giessen, Germany.
⁴ Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Research Group, Institute for Natural Resource Sciences, Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), Wädenswil, Switzerland joel.pothier@zhaw.ch.

Abstract

Xanthomonas arboricola pv. fragariae was described in 2001 as the causal agent of strawberry bacterial leaf blight. We report here the first draft whole-genome sequences of five X. arboricola pv. fragariae isolates from Italy and France.