Complete Genome Sequence of Arthrobacter sp. ATCC 21022, a Host for Bacteriophage Discovery

Daniel A Russell; Graham F Hatfull

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00168-16

Complete Genome Sequence of Arthrobacter sp. ATCC 21022, a Host for Bacteriophage Discovery

Genome Announc. 2016 Mar 24;4(2):e00168-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00168-16.

Authors

Daniel A Russell¹, Graham F Hatfull²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
² Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA gfh@pitt.edu.

Abstract

We report the complete genome sequence ofArthrobactersp. ATCC 21022, a strain maintained by ATCC and a commonly used host for bacteriophage isolation and genomic analysis. The strain is prophage-free and CRISPR-free but codes for two predicted restriction-modification systems.

Grants and funding

R01 GM116884/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States