Complete genome sequence of the bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis TDC60, which causes periodontal disease.

J Bacteriol, 2011/8;193(16):4259-60.

Watanabe T[1], Maruyama F, Nozawa T, Aoki A, Okano S, Shibata Y, Oshima K, Kurokawa K, Hattori M, Nakagawa I, Abiko Y

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PMID: 21705612DOI: 10.1128/JB.05269-11

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Abstract
Porphyromonas gingivalis is a black-pigmented asaccharolytic anaerobe and a major causative agent of periodontitis. Here, we report the complete genome sequence of P. gingivalis strain TDC60, which was recently isolated from a severe periodontal lesion in a Japanese patient.
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