Draft genome sequence of Limnospira sp. strain BM01, isolated from a hypersaline lake of the Momela ecosystem in Tanzania
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Abstract. Full text available at https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.00132-21
The genus Limnospira includes cyanobacterial species used for industrial production of dietary supplements and nutraceutical agents. The metagenome-assembled genome of Limnospira sp. strain BM01 from Big Momela Lake, Tanzania, was 6,228,312 bp long with a GC content of 44.8% and carried 4,921 proteins and 52 RNA genes, including 6 rRNA genes.
The genus Limnospira includes cyanobacterial species used for industrial production of dietary supplements and nutraceutical agents. The metagenome-assembled genome of Limnospira sp. strain BM01 from Big Momela Lake, Tanzania, was 6,228,312 bp long with a GC content of 44.8% and carried 4,921 proteins and 52 RNA genes, including 6 rRNA genes.
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Limnospira, Limnospira species, Tanzania, Momela lake, Cyanobacterial species, Ecosystem, Hypersaline