Draft Genome Sequence of the New Pathogen for Bivalve Larvae Vibrio bivalvicida

Authors

Javier Dubert
Edward J. Spinard, University of Rhode Island
David R. Nelson, University of Rhode IslandFollow
Marta Gomez-Chiarri, University of Rhode IslandFollow
Jesus L. Romalde
Juan L. Barja

Document Type

Article

Date of Original Version

4-7-2016

Department

Cell & Molecular Biology

Abstract

Vibrio bivalvicida is a novel pathogen of bivalve larvae responsible for recent vibriosis outbreaks affecting shellfish hatcheries. Here, we announce the draft genome sequence of V. bivalvicida 605 and describe potential virulence factors.

Citation/Publisher Attribution

Dubert, J., Spinard, E. J., Nelson, D. R., Gomez-Chiarri, M., Romalde, J. L., and Barja, J. L. (2016). Draft genome sequence of the new pathogen for bivalve larvae Vibrio bivalvicida. Genome Announcements, 4(2), e00216-16. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00216-16

Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00216-16

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Comment

Edward J. Spinard and David R. Nelson are in the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology.