Draft genome sequence of the naphthalene-degrading bacterium <i>Rhodococcus pyridinivorans</i> RA1 isolated from an industrial soil sample in Mosul, Iraq
<i>Rhodococcus pyridinivorans</i> RA1 was isolated for the ability to grow on naphthalene from an industrial site near Mosul, Iraq. The draft genome is 5,419,924 bp with a GC content of 67.5%.
Authors
- Gerben J. Zylstra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0419-1353)
- Rayan M. Faisal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5853-3625)
- Ahmed Y. Al-Shiti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8684-8461)
- Talal S. Salih (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8345-6131)
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- University of Mosul (IQ)
- Rutgers Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Microbiology Resource Announcements
- Published
- 2025-03-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00611-24
- Primary Topic
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences