Jemima Rangel-Heredia, Cristian A Flores-Cruz, César I Hernández-Vásquez, Saúl A Martínez-Morales, Luis J Galán-Wong, Benito Pereyra-Alférez
{"title":"<i>Bacillus cereus</i> strain L4J2, isolated from Mexican soil, carries multiple genes for biotechnological application.","authors":"Jemima Rangel-Heredia, Cristian A Flores-Cruz, César I Hernández-Vásquez, Saúl A Martínez-Morales, Luis J Galán-Wong, Benito Pereyra-Alférez","doi":"10.1128/mra.01180-24","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01180-24","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><i>Bacillus cereus</i> L4J2, isolated from Mexican soil and initially identified as <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> due to its crystalline inclusions with mosquito activity, belongs to the <i>Bacillus cereus</i> species group. Its genome is larger than other <i>Bacillus cereus</i> strains and contains genes with significant biotechnological applications.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0118024"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143753504","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rasmi Abu-Helu, Faiza Tebbji, Ahmad Al Bishawi, Hanaa Baniodeh, Antony T Vincent, Adnane Sellam
{"title":"Whole-genome sequencing of the first <i>Candida auris</i> clinical isolate from a patient with sepsis in Palestine.","authors":"Rasmi Abu-Helu, Faiza Tebbji, Ahmad Al Bishawi, Hanaa Baniodeh, Antony T Vincent, Adnane Sellam","doi":"10.1128/mra.01239-24","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01239-24","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>An isolate of the multidrug-resistant yeast <i>Candida auris</i> (Pal1) was identified in the urine of a patient with sepsis and sequenced using both Oxford Nanopore and Illumina sequencing technologies. Phylogenetic analysis placed <i>C. auris</i> Pal1 in the geographical Clade I, with distinct SNPs linked to azole resistance (Erg11<sup>Y132F</sup> and Mrr1<sup>T647N</sup>).</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0123924"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143753531","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Matthieu Osborne, Conor Hession, Shareen Behnass, Christina Biju, John Dennison, Adam Faulkner, Anthony Flynn, Joshua Haugh, Sebastian Magner, Sean O'Reilly, Reema Saoud, Tadhg Ó Cróinín, Kenneth H Wolfe, Geraldine Butler, Kevin P Byrne
{"title":"Genome sequence of the yeast <i>Candida solani</i> UCD1087, isolated from soil in Ireland.","authors":"Matthieu Osborne, Conor Hession, Shareen Behnass, Christina Biju, John Dennison, Adam Faulkner, Anthony Flynn, Joshua Haugh, Sebastian Magner, Sean O'Reilly, Reema Saoud, Tadhg Ó Cróinín, Kenneth H Wolfe, Geraldine Butler, Kevin P Byrne","doi":"10.1128/mra.01168-24","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01168-24","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><i>Candida solani</i> is a member of the Wickerhamomyces clade of budding yeasts. We present the genome sequence of <i>C. solani</i> strain UCD1087, which was isolated from soil on the University College Dublin (UCD) campus in Ireland. This genome is 12.85 Mb and was assembled into six chromosome-sized contigs plus a mitochondrial genome contig.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0116824"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143730758","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Warren Shou Leong Ang, Meghan M Blaszynski, Jun B Cai, Lindsey Markowitz, Eve A Maunders, Andreas Norlin, Haley R Womack, Fay-Wei Li
{"title":"Genome sequences of two cyanobacteria strains isolated from hornworts.","authors":"Warren Shou Leong Ang, Meghan M Blaszynski, Jun B Cai, Lindsey Markowitz, Eve A Maunders, Andreas Norlin, Haley R Womack, Fay-Wei Li","doi":"10.1128/mra.01118-24","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01118-24","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We report two complete genome assemblies of symbiotic cyanobacteria isolated from the hornwort species <i>Notothylas orbicularis</i> and <i>Phaeoceros carolinianus</i>. These new datasets will facilitate future comparative genomic studies across symbiotic cyanobacteria.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0111824"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143730759","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Bernice J M Klotoe, Mégane Gasqué, Fabien Vorimore, Emma Newall-Rochelle, Vanina Guernier-Cambert, Karine Laroucau
{"title":"Complete genome sequence of the environmental <i>Burkholderia pseudomallei</i> strain 22-10884_313#20 from Guadeloupe, French West Indies.","authors":"Bernice J M Klotoe, Mégane Gasqué, Fabien Vorimore, Emma Newall-Rochelle, Vanina Guernier-Cambert, Karine Laroucau","doi":"10.1128/mra.00945-24","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00945-24","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><i>Burkholderia pseudomallei</i> is the causative agent of melioidosis. Here, we present the complete genome sequence of the strain 22-10884_313#20<i>,</i> isolated from a soil sample in Guadeloupe (French West Indies).</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0094524"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143730613","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Na Young Kim, Sang Jung Ahn, Eun Ji Jeon, Moo-Sang Kim, Mi Young Cho
{"title":"Draft macronuclear genome sequence of the marine ciliate <i>Miamiensis avidus</i> causing flatfish scuticociliatosis.","authors":"Na Young Kim, Sang Jung Ahn, Eun Ji Jeon, Moo-Sang Kim, Mi Young Cho","doi":"10.1128/mra.00412-24","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00412-24","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Scuticociliatosis is a severe and challenging protozoal disease affecting farmed flatfish and crustaceans. This draft genome assembly of the macronuclear (MAC) genome of <i>Miamiensis avidus</i>, a scuticociliate parasite, will be valuable for understanding the somatic functions, physiology, and pathology of scuticociliates in aquaculture worldwide.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0041224"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143730628","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Draft genome sequences of six bacterial strains degrading the biodegradable plastic polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB).","authors":"Rino Isshiki, Kyohei Kuroda, Riho Tokizawa, Chisato Shiiba, Shodai Hino, Naoko Yamano, Hideyuki Tamaki, Atsuyoshi Nakayama, Takashi Narihiro, Kyosuke Yamamoto","doi":"10.1128/mra.00105-25","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00105-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The draft genome sequences of six strains of bacteria degrading polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB), a biodegradable plastic, have been sequenced. These strains were isolated from marine biodegradation test samples of PHB. The genome sizes range from 4.5 to 6.6 Mb, and they are phylogenetically distinct from known PHB-degrading bacteria.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0010525"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143720460","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rubén Salvador-Clavell, Héctor Carmona-Salido, Carmen Amaro
{"title":"Draft genomes of <i>Vibrio vulnificus</i> strains from the Albufera ecosystem in Valencia: isolates from summer 2022 to summer 2023.","authors":"Rubén Salvador-Clavell, Héctor Carmona-Salido, Carmen Amaro","doi":"10.1128/mra.00035-25","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00035-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Here, we report the genomes of 13 <i>Vibrio vulnificus</i> isolates from Albufera Lake, Valencia. The strains were isolated during the summers 2022 and 2023 when water temperature reached 30°C. This elevated water temperature is unusual in this ecosystem and may be influenced by global warming.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0003525"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143720465","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"<i>Vibrio cholerae</i> genome isolated from the Nebraska salt marshes contains several antibiotic resistance markers.","authors":"John A Kyndt","doi":"10.1128/mra.00007-25","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00007-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A new strain of <i>Vibrio cholerae</i> was isolated from the Nebraska Salt Marshes and its genome sequenced. The genome shows several potential virulence factors and antibiotic resistance markers, which illustrates that multidrug-resistant pathogenic <i>V. cholerae</i> can be found in remote environments.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0000725"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143720458","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"High-quality draft genome sequences of green microalga <i>Chlorella vulgaris</i> PKVL7422.","authors":"Su-Hyun Kim, Min-Jeong Kim, Tae-Jin Choi","doi":"10.1128/mra.00698-24","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00698-24","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Despite the biotechnological interest in microalgae, there remains limited available genomic data. To contribute resources to support the genetic engineering of microalgae, a high-quality draft genome sequence was assembled for the heterotrophic freshwater microalgae <i>Chlorella vulgaris</i> PKVL7422.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0069824"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143710820","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}