Metagenome-assembled genome sequences of novel prokaryotic species from the mercury-contaminated east fork poplar creek, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA

Minjae Kim, Regina L. Wilpiszeski, Michael Wells, Ann M. Wymore, Caitlin M. Gionfriddo, Scott C. Brooks, Mircea Podar, Dwayne A. Elias

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Abstract

We sequenced two metagenomes of sediments from the East Fork Poplar Creek in the Oak Ridge Reservation (Oak Ridge, TN), a natural stream that has been contaminated with Hg from upstream sources, and we reconstructed 28 metagenome- assembled genomes of novel prokaryotic species.

Original languageEnglish
Article numbere00153-21
JournalMicrobiology Resource Announcements
Volume10
Issue number17
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2021

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
This research was sponsored in part by the Office of Biological and Environmental Research, Office of Science, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), as part of the Mercury Science Focus Area at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, which is managed by UT-Battelle LLC for the DOE under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725. This manuscript has been authored by UT-Battelle, LLC under Contract No. DE-AC05-00OR22725 with the U.S. Department of Energy.

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© 2021 American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Molecular Biology
  • Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)
  • Genetics

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