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Insight into the Genome of Brochothrix thermosphacta, a Problematic Meat Spoilage Bacterium.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Mar 2017
Stanborough Tamsyn, Fegan Narelle, Powell Shane M, Tamplin Mark, Chandry P Scott
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Brochothrix thermosphacta is a dominant but poorly studied meat spoilage organism. It is a close relative of the foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes, and Brochothrix constitutes the second genus in the Listeriaceae family. Here, the genomes of 12 B. thermosphacta strains were sequenced, assembled into draft genomes, characterized, and compared with the genomes of Brochothrix campestris and L. monocytogenes...
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