Project name: Microbacterium laevaniformans OR221

Description: Microbacterium laevaniformans strain OR221 was isolated from subsurface sediments obtained from the Field Research Center (FRC) in Oak Ridge, TN. It was characterized as a bacterium tolerant to heavy metals such as uranium, nickel, cobalt, cadmium, as well as nitrate and low pH. We present its draft genome sequence.

Data type: Genome sequencing and assembly

Sample scope: Monoisolate

Relevance: Environmental

Release date: 2012-03-21

Last updated: 2012-03-05