Complete Genome Sequence of an Aquaculture-Associated Phage, FL-1, Infecting Flavobacterium spp

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biological and Environmental Science and Nanoscience Center, Centre of Excellence in Biological Interactions, University of Jyvaskyla, Jyvaskyla, Finland elina.laanto@jyu.fi.
² Department of Biosciences and Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
³ Department of Biological and Environmental Science and Nanoscience Center, Centre of Excellence in Biological Interactions, University of Jyvaskyla, Jyvaskyla, Finland.

Elina Laanto et al. Genome Announc. 2017.

. 2017 Jun 8;5(23):e00014-17.

doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00014-17.

¹ Department of Biological and Environmental Science and Nanoscience Center, Centre of Excellence in Biological Interactions, University of Jyvaskyla, Jyvaskyla, Finland elina.laanto@jyu.fi.
² Department of Biosciences and Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
³ Department of Biological and Environmental Science and Nanoscience Center, Centre of Excellence in Biological Interactions, University of Jyvaskyla, Jyvaskyla, Finland.

Abstract

FL-1, a myophage of Flavobacterium, was found to have a 53-kb genome with 87 putative coding sequences.

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