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Draft Genome Perspective of Staphylococcus saprophyticus Strain SU8, an N-Acyl Homoserine Lactone-Degrading Bacterium

Chan KG 1 , Sulaiman J 2 , Yong DA 3 , Tee KK 4 , Yin WF 3 , Priya K 3

Affiliations 

  • 1 Division of Genetics and Molecular Biology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia kokgan@um.edu.my
  • 2 Institute for Public Health, National Institutes of Health Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 3 Division of Genetics and Molecular Biology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 4 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Genome Announc, 2015;3(5).
PMID: 26404582 DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.01097-15

Abstract

Staphylococcus saprophyticus strain SU8 was isolated from a pristine water source in Malaysia and it exhibited degradation of N-hexanoylhomoserine lactone. Here we report the draft genome sequence of S. saprophyticus strain SU8 to further understand its quorum quenching abilities.

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