Complete genome sequence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae type 2a strain 309, isolated in Japan.

ABSTRACT: Mycoplasma pneumoniae strain 309, a type 2a (subtype 2 variant) strain of this bacterium, has variations in the P1 protein, which is responsible for attachment of the bacterium to host cells. Here, we report the complete genome sequence of M. pneumoniae strain 309 isolated from a pneumonia patient in Japan.

SUBMITTER: Kenri T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3294768 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature