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SUBMITTER: Pati A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3111997 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Standards in genomic sciences 20110401 2
Cellulophaga lytica (Lewin 1969) Johansen et al. 1999 is the type species of the genus Cellulophaga, which belongs to the family Flavobacteriaceae within the phylum 'Bacteroidetes' and was isolated from marine beach mud in Limon, Costa Rica. The species is of biotechnological interest because its members produce a wide range of extracellular enzymes capable of degrading proteins and polysaccharides. After the genome sequence of Cellulophaga algicola this is the second completed genome sequence o ...[more]