Draft Genome Sequences of Three Novel Staphylococcus arlettae Strains Isolated from a Disused Biological Safety Cabinet

Anna Lavecchia; Matteo Chiara; Caterina Manzari; Massimo Trotta; Marinella Marzano; David Horner; Graziano Pesole; Antonio Placido

doi:10.1128/MRA.01012-18

Draft Genome Sequences of Three Novel Staphylococcus arlettae Strains Isolated from a Disused Biological Safety Cabinet

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2018 Oct 4;7(13):e01012-18. doi: 10.1128/MRA.01012-18. eCollection 2018 Oct.

Authors

Anna Lavecchia¹, Matteo Chiara², Caterina Manzari¹, Massimo Trotta³, Marinella Marzano¹, David Horner^{1

2}, Graziano Pesole^{1

4}, Antonio Placido¹

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Biomembranes, Bioenergetics and Molecular Biotechnologies, National Research Council, Bari, Italy.
² Department of Biosciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
³ Institute for Chemical-Physical Processes, National Research Council, Bari, Italy.
⁴ Department of Biosciences, Biotechnology and Biopharmaceutics, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy.

Abstract

The genome sequences of three new strains of Staphylococcus arlettae named Bari1, Bari2, and Bari3 are presented. The strains exhibited tolerance to hexavalent chromium ions. An sprC gene encoding a putative chromium transporter was present in each of the three draft genome sequences.