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Accession: PRJEA18059 ID: 18059

Mycobacterium tuberculosis variant bovis BCG str. Pasteur 1173P2

The causal agent of bovine tuberculosis

See Genome Information for Mycobacterium tuberculosis variant bovis

Mycobacterium bovis strain BCG. This strain was used to produce BCG (Bacille de Calmette et Guan) vaccine, a well-known tuberculosis vaccine, originally developed by Calmette and Guan in the 1920's by multiple subculturings that resulted in attenuation (weakened virulence) of the strain. More...

AccessionPRJEA18059
Data TypeGenome sequencing
ScopeMonoisolate
OrganismMycobacterium tuberculosis variant bovis BCG str. Pasteur 1173P2[Taxonomy ID: 410289]
Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Corynebacteriales; Mycobacteriaceae; Mycobacterium; Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis variant bovis BCG str. Pasteur 1173P2
PublicationsBrosch R et al., "Genome plasticity of BCG and impact on vaccine efficacy.", Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2007 Mar 27;104(13):5596-601
SubmissionRegistration date: 8-Jan-2007
Mycobacterium bovis sequencing teams
- TB Research Group, Veterinary Laboratories Agency
- Research Group, Veterinary Laboratories Agency Weybridge
- Unire de Genetique Moleculaire Bacterienne Institut Pasteur
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Locus Tag PrefixBCG
Project Data:
Resource NameNumber
of Links
Sequence data
Nucleotide (Genomic DNA)1
Protein Sequences3953
Publications
PubMed1
PMC1
Other datasets
BioSample1
Assembly1

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