Susan E Power, Hugh MB Harris, Francesca Bottacini, R Paul Ross, Paul W O’Toole, Gerald F Fitzgerald

2013

December

Genome Announcements

Draft genome sequence of Lactobacillus crispatus EM-LC1, an isolate with antimicrobial activity cultured from an elderly subject

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Lactobacillus crispatus EM-LC1 Antimicrobial activity Probiotic traits Genome sequence

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e01070-13

Here we report the 1.86-Mb draft genome sequence of Lactobacillus crispatus EM-LC1, a fecal isolate with antimicrobial activity. This genome sequence is expected to provide insights into the antimicrobial activity of L. crispatus and improve our knowledge of its potential probiotic traits.

2169-8287

10.1128/genomeA.01070-13.

Irish Research Council