Draft Genome Sequence of NRRL 5109, an Ex-Type Isolate of Aspergillus neoellipticus

Licui Li; Tom Hsiang; Qili Li; Long Wang; Zhihe Yu

doi:10.1128/MRA.01262-18

Draft Genome Sequence of NRRL 5109, an Ex-Type Isolate of Aspergillus neoellipticus

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2018 Dec 6;7(22):e01262-18. doi: 10.1128/MRA.01262-18. eCollection 2018 Dec.

Authors

Licui Li¹, Tom Hsiang², Qili Li³, Long Wang⁴, Zhihe Yu¹

Affiliations

¹ College of Life Sciences, Yangtze University, Jingzhou, Hubei, China.
² School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
³ Institute of Plant Protection, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
⁴ State Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.

Abstract

We report here a draft genome sequence of an ex-type strain of Aspergillus neoellipticus, NRRL 5109, which was isolated from pus of a case of chronic emphysema. The final assembly consists of 160 scaffolds totaling 27.55 Mbp (G+C content, 49.96%) and 8,858 predicted genes.