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Whole-genome sequence of cupriavidus sp. Strain BIS7, A heavy-metal-resistant bacterium

Kar Wai Hong, Dinaiz Thinagaran, Han Ming Gan, Wai Fong Yin, Kok Gan Chan

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Abstract

Cupriavidus sp. strain BIS7 is a Malaysian tropical soil bacterium that exhibits broad heavy-metal resistance [Co(II), Zn(II), Ni(II), Se(IV), Cu(II), chromate, Co(III), Fe(II), and Fe(III)]. It is particularly resistant to Fe(II), Fe(III), and Zn(II). Here we present the assembly and annotation of its genome.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6324
Number of pages1
JournalJournal of Bacteriology
Volume194
Issue number22
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2012

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