Genome Sequence of Lactobacillus crispatus ST1
- 2010-07
- Journal of Bacteriology 192(13)
- Teija Ojala
- Veera Kuparinen
- J. Koskinen
- E. Alatalo
- L. Holm
- P. Auvinen
- Sanna M. Edelman
- B. Westerlund-Wikström
- Timo K. Korhonen
- L. Paulin
- M. Kankainen
- PubMed: 20435723
- DOI: 10.1128/JB.00399-10
Study Design
- Population
- Chickens
- Methods
- n/a
Abstract
Lactobacillus crispatus is a common member of the beneficial microbiota present in the vertebrate gastrointestinal and human genitourinary tracts. Here, we report the genome sequence of L. crispatus ST1, a chicken isolate displaying strong adherence to vaginal epithelial cells.