Whole-Genome Sequences of Variants of Bacillus anthracis Sterne and Their Toxin Gene Deletion Mutants

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Authors

Andrea Staab · Naval Surface Warfare Center

Roger D. Plaut · Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research

Catherine Pratt · United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

Susan T. Lovett · United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

Michael R. Wiley · United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

Tracey D. Biggs · U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center

Abstract

Here, we report the draft genome sequences of three laboratory variants of Bacillus anthracis Sterne and their double (Δlef Δcya) and triple (Δpag Δlef Δcya) toxin gene deletion derivatives.

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Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology Bacteriophages and microbial interactions

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Published in: Genome Announcements

Volume 5, Issue 45

DOI: 10.1128/genomea.01231-17

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Whole-Genome Sequences of Variants of Bacillus anthracis Sterne and Their Toxin Gene Deletion Mutants

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