Genome Sequence of Lactobacillus salivarius NIAS840, Isolated from Chicken Intestine
- 2011-10
- Journal of Bacteriology 193(19)
- J. Ham
- H. Kim
- K. Seol
- A. Jang
- Seok-Geun Jeong
- M. Oh
- Donghoon Kim
- D. Kang
- Geun-Bae Kim
- C. Cha
- PubMed: 21914873
- DOI: 10.1128/JB.05688-11
Study Design
- Population
- Broiler Chickens
- Methods
- n/a
Abstract
Lactobacillus salivarius is a well-known lactic acid bacterium to which increasing attention has been paid recently for use as probiotics for humans and animals. L. salivarius NIAS840 was first isolated from broiler chicken feces, displaying antimicrobial activities against multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium. Here, we report the genome sequence of L. salivarius NIAS840 (2,046,557 bp) including a small plasmid and two megaplasmids.