Complete Genome Sequencing of Mycobacterium bovis SP38 and Comparative Genomics of Mycobacterium bovis and M. tuberculosis Strains

Mycobacterium bovis causes bovine tuberculosis and is the main organism responsible for zoonotic tuberculosis in humans. We performed the sequencing, assembly and annotation of a Brazilian strain of M. bovis named SP38, and performed comparative genomics of M. bovis genomes deposited in GenBank. M....

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Main Authors: Cristina Kraemer Zimpel, Paulo E. Brandão, Antônio F. de Souza Filho, Robson F. de Souza, Cássia Y. Ikuta, José Soares Ferreira Neto, Naila C. Soler Camargo, Marcos Bryan Heinemann, Ana M. S. Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02389/full