De Novo Assembly of the Quorum-Sensing Pandoraea sp. Strain RB-44 Complete Genome Sequence Using PacBio Single-Molecule Real-Time Sequencing Technology

Robson Ee; Yan-Lue Lim; Wai-Fong Yin; Kok-Gan Chan

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00245-14

De Novo Assembly of the Quorum-Sensing Pandoraea sp. Strain RB-44 Complete Genome Sequence Using PacBio Single-Molecule Real-Time Sequencing Technology

Genome Announc. 2014 Apr 3;2(2):e00245-14. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00245-14.

Authors

Robson Ee¹, Yan-Lue Lim, Wai-Fong Yin, Kok-Gan Chan

Affiliation

¹ Division of Genetics and Molecular Biology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Abstract

We report the first complete genome sequence of Pandoraea sp. strain RB-44, which was found to possess quorum-sensing properties. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first documentation of both a complete genome sequence and quorum-sensing properties of a Pandoraea species.