Draft Genome Sequence of the Polychlorinated Biphenyl-Degrading Bacterium Pseudomonas stutzeri KF716 (NBRC 110668).

Jun Hirose
Atsushi Yamazoe
Akira Hosoyama
Nobutada Kimura
Hikaru Suenaga
Takahito Watanabe
Hidehiko Fujihara
Taiki Futagami
Masatoshi Goto
Kensuke Furukawa

Pseudomonas stutzeri KF716 (NBRC 110668) utilizes biphenyl as a sole source of carbon and energy and degrades polychlorinated biphenyls. Here, we report the first draft genome sequence of a biphenyl-degrading strain of the species P. stutzeri.

Genome announcements

American Society for Microbiology

10.1128/genomeA.01215-15

https://doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.01215-15
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26494664
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4616173