Draft Genome Sequences of Various Bacterial Phyla Isolated from the International Space Station.

Authors :: Simpson AC
Urbaniak C
Singh NK
Wood JM
Debieu M
O'Hara NB
Mason CE
Venkateswaran K
Source :: Microbiology resource announcements [Microbiol Resour Announc] 2021 Apr 29; Vol. 10 (17). Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Apr 29.
Publication Year :: 2021
Abstract: Whole-genome sequences were generated from 96 bacterial strains of 14 species that were isolated from International Space Station surfaces during the Microbial Tracking 2 study. Continued characterization of this closed habitat's microbiome enables tracking of the spread and evolution of secondary pathogens, which is vital for astronaut health.

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