Genome Sequence of Streptomyces caatingaensis CMAA 1322, a New Abiotic Stress-Tolerant Actinomycete Isolated from Dried Lake Bed Sediment in the Brazilian Caatinga Biome

Suikinai Nobre Santos; Ranko Gacesa; Rodrigo Gouvêa Taketani; Paul F Long; Itamar Soares Melo

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01020-15

Genome Sequence of Streptomyces caatingaensis CMAA 1322, a New Abiotic Stress-Tolerant Actinomycete Isolated from Dried Lake Bed Sediment in the Brazilian Caatinga Biome

Genome Announc. 2015 Sep 10;3(5):e01020-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01020-15.

Authors

Suikinai Nobre Santos¹, Ranko Gacesa², Rodrigo Gouvêa Taketani³, Paul F Long⁴, Itamar Soares Melo³

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, EMBRAPA Environment, Jaguariúna, Brazil Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, King's College London, London, United Kingdom suikinai@gmail.com.
² Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.
³ Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, EMBRAPA Environment, Jaguariúna, Brazil.
⁴ Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, King's College London, London, United Kingdom Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

Abstract

The genome sequence of the first Streptomyces species isolated from the Brazilian Caatinga is reported here. Genes related to environmental stress tolerance were prevalent and included many secondary metabolic gene clusters.