Pub Date : 2026-02-12Epub Date: 2026-01-09DOI: 10.1128/mra.00870-25
T Jabir, S Venkatachalam, L Surya Prakash
This paper presents high-quality metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) recovered from hydrothermal plume at the 67.67°E vent field along the eastern Southwest Indian Ridge. A total of 24 high-quality MAGs were obtained having 21 different genera. These MAGs, associated with chemosynthetic pathways including methane, metal, and sulfur metabolism, offer crucial insights into microbial transformation in deep-sea hydrothermal vents.
{"title":"Metagenome-assembled genomes of bacterial communities in the eastern Southwest Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean.","authors":"T Jabir, S Venkatachalam, L Surya Prakash","doi":"10.1128/mra.00870-25","DOIUrl":"10.1128/mra.00870-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This paper presents high-quality metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) recovered from hydrothermal plume at the 67.67°E vent field along the eastern Southwest Indian Ridge. A total of 24 high-quality MAGs were obtained having 21 different genera. These MAGs, associated with chemosynthetic pathways including methane, metal, and sulfur metabolism, offer crucial insights into microbial transformation in deep-sea hydrothermal vents.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0087025"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12896309/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145934241","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
We report the whole-genome sequence of Bacillus subtilis strain NGII isolated from the rhizospheric soil. Genomic insights deepen understanding of the strain's potential as a biostimulant in plant protection. Sequencing and assembly yielded a 4.1 Mb genome for B. subtilis NGII with an average GC content of 43.5%.
{"title":"Genome sequence of <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> NGII: a rhizobacteria from potato plants.","authors":"Anastasia Nikolaeva, Daria Pudova, Guzel Lutfullina, Marat Lutfullin, Yaw Akosah, Ayslu Mardanova","doi":"10.1128/mra.01025-25","DOIUrl":"10.1128/mra.01025-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We report the whole-genome sequence of <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> strain NGII isolated from the rhizospheric soil. Genomic insights deepen understanding of the strain's potential as a biostimulant in plant protection. Sequencing and assembly yielded a 4.1 Mb genome for <i>B. subtilis</i> NGII with an average GC content of 43.5%.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0102525"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12896268/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145850315","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2026-02-12Epub Date: 2025-12-30DOI: 10.1128/mra.00571-24
Daniel Jesus de Figueiredo, Eraldo Ferreira Lopes, Vanda Santana Queiroz Dini, Fernanda de Almeida Batalha, João Victor De Melo Verçosa, Alessandra Pontes Cavalcanti, Ivanildes Dos Santos Bastos, Paulo Afonso Nogueira, Ruth Moura de Souza, Natália Lopes, Paula Taquita Serra, Adolfo José da Mota, Patrícia Puccinelli Orlandi
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is currently considered a high-risk bacterium by the World Health Organization. Here, we present the draft genome of the pan-resistant P. aeruginosa Pa047c strain isolated from an intensive care unit from a hospital in the city of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.
{"title":"Draft genome sequence of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Pa047c, a pan-resistant strain isolated from an ICU in Manaus, Amazonas.","authors":"Daniel Jesus de Figueiredo, Eraldo Ferreira Lopes, Vanda Santana Queiroz Dini, Fernanda de Almeida Batalha, João Victor De Melo Verçosa, Alessandra Pontes Cavalcanti, Ivanildes Dos Santos Bastos, Paulo Afonso Nogueira, Ruth Moura de Souza, Natália Lopes, Paula Taquita Serra, Adolfo José da Mota, Patrícia Puccinelli Orlandi","doi":"10.1128/mra.00571-24","DOIUrl":"10.1128/mra.00571-24","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> is currently considered a high-risk bacterium by the World Health Organization. Here, we present the draft genome of the pan-resistant <i>P. aeruginosa</i> Pa047c strain isolated from an intensive care unit from a hospital in the city of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0057124"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12896269/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145863654","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2026-02-12Epub Date: 2025-12-23DOI: 10.1128/mra.00971-25
Xiaoji Liu, Steve Leadbeater, Mruthula Narayan, Skyler Umlah
We present the draft genome sequences of 19 Psychrobacter spp. isolated from the skin of Atlantic salmon raised in flow-through systems in Atlantic Canada. All of these salmon survived winter cold stress with or without clinical symptoms (lesions).
{"title":"Draft genome sequences of <i>Psychrobacter</i> spp. isolated from Atlantic salmon (<i>Salmo salar</i>) survived winter cold stress in Atlantic Canada.","authors":"Xiaoji Liu, Steve Leadbeater, Mruthula Narayan, Skyler Umlah","doi":"10.1128/mra.00971-25","DOIUrl":"10.1128/mra.00971-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present the draft genome sequences of 19 <i>Psychrobacter</i> spp. isolated from the skin of Atlantic salmon raised in flow-through systems in Atlantic Canada. All of these salmon survived winter cold stress with or without clinical symptoms (lesions).</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0097125"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12896237/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145810509","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
We report the complete genome of Cedecea davisae 739Q obtained from the ulcer secretions of a clinical patient. The genome has one circular chromosome (4.95 Mb) and one circular plasmid (76.9 Kb). These sequencing data provide a solid groundwork for future studies.
{"title":"Complete genome sequence of <i>Cedecea davisae</i> 739Q<i>,</i> a newly isolated strain from patient's ulcer secretion.","authors":"Wei Lu, Lihong Li, Yunuo Wu, Xinxin Zhou, Daojun Yu, Shenghai Wu","doi":"10.1128/mra.01334-25","DOIUrl":"10.1128/mra.01334-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We report the complete genome of <i>Cedecea davisae</i> 739Q obtained from the ulcer secretions of a clinical patient. The genome has one circular chromosome (4.95 Mb) and one circular plasmid (76.9 Kb). These sequencing data provide a solid groundwork for future studies.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0133425"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12896171/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145984921","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Klebsiella pneumoniae, a gram-negative opportunistic pathogen, causes pneumonia, blood infection, meningitis along with several wound and surgical site infections and has become a leading cause of multidrug-resistant nosocomial infection. Here we present the whole-genome sequences for five K. pneumoniae strains isolated from clinical samples, Dehradun, India.
{"title":"Draft genome sequencing of multidrug-resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> from neonatal bloodstream infections at SRHU, Dehradun, India.","authors":"Indrani Sarkar, Arpana Singh, Uttam Kumar Nath, Barnali Kakati, Saugata Hazra","doi":"10.1128/mra.00619-25","DOIUrl":"10.1128/mra.00619-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><i>Klebsiella pneumoniae,</i> a gram-negative opportunistic pathogen, causes pneumonia, blood infection, meningitis along with several wound and surgical site infections and has become a leading cause of multidrug-resistant nosocomial infection. Here we present the whole-genome sequences for five <i>K. pneumoniae</i> strains isolated from clinical samples, Dehradun, India.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0061925"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12896163/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146018823","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2026-02-12Epub Date: 2026-01-26DOI: 10.1128/mra.00727-25
Luis-Daniel Sánchez-Arcos, Alberto Patricio-Hernández, Karen Cortés-Sarabia, Hugo-Alberto Rodríguez-Ruiz, Arturo Ramírez-Peralta
A strain from the Bacillus group isolated from rice that produced excessive biofilm on glass was identified as Bacillus pacificus. This strain has operons related to biofilm production in Bacillus cereus, such as sipW-tasA-calY and eps1, which may explain the biofilm formation.
{"title":"Whole-genome sequencing of <i>Bacillus pacificus</i> B630 isolated from rice that produces biofilms.","authors":"Luis-Daniel Sánchez-Arcos, Alberto Patricio-Hernández, Karen Cortés-Sarabia, Hugo-Alberto Rodríguez-Ruiz, Arturo Ramírez-Peralta","doi":"10.1128/mra.00727-25","DOIUrl":"10.1128/mra.00727-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A strain from the <i>Bacillus</i> group isolated from rice that produced excessive biofilm on glass was identified as <i>Bacillus pacificus</i>. This strain has operons related to biofilm production in <i>Bacillus cereus</i>, such as sipW-tasA-calY and eps1, which may explain the biofilm formation.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0072725"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12896325/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146053024","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Erratum for Vieira et al., \"Complete genome sequence of strain AEG42_29 (DSM 112392), a member of the genus <i>Paraconexibacter</i> isolated from soil\".","authors":"Selma Vieira, Katharina Huber, Alicia Geppert, Jörg Overmann","doi":"10.1128/mra.01465-25","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01465-25","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0146525"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146166105","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2026-02-12Epub Date: 2025-12-23DOI: 10.1128/mra.00758-25
Reet Mändar, Hugo Mändar, Tiiu Rööp, Marika Mikelsaar
The Human Microbiota Biobank (HUMB) at University of Tartu, Estonia, was established to support and promote research activities in the field of human microbiota. The collection contains more than 20,000 bacterial strains, both lactic acid bacteria and opportunistic bacteria. The content of the collection is available for scientific collaboration.
{"title":"Collection of human bacteria at University of Tartu, Estonia.","authors":"Reet Mändar, Hugo Mändar, Tiiu Rööp, Marika Mikelsaar","doi":"10.1128/mra.00758-25","DOIUrl":"10.1128/mra.00758-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The Human Microbiota Biobank (HUMB) at University of Tartu, Estonia, was established to support and promote research activities in the field of human microbiota. The collection contains more than 20,000 bacterial strains, both lactic acid bacteria and opportunistic bacteria. The content of the collection is available for scientific collaboration.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0075825"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12896256/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145810339","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2026-02-12Epub Date: 2026-01-13DOI: 10.1128/mra.00985-25
Amanda Mendes Silva Cruz, Edivaldo Costa Sousa, Luana Soares Barbagelata, Wanderley Dias das Chagas, Agatha Monike Silva Nunes, Miriam Teresinha Furlam Prando Livorati, Walquiria Aparecida Ferreira de Almeida, João Farias da Trindade, Andreia Santos Costa, Fernando Neto Tavares, Maísa Silva de Sousa, Mirleide Cordeiro Dos Santos
We report the coding-complete genome sequence of Cytomegalovirus humanbeta5 (BR/2023-012844/IEC/NS/2023), recovered from a nasopharyngeal swab collected from a 5-month-old infant with severe acute respiratory syndrome during a respiratory syncytial virus outbreak in Brazil.
{"title":"Coding-complete genome of human cytomegalovirus extracted from a nasopharyngeal swab in Brazil.","authors":"Amanda Mendes Silva Cruz, Edivaldo Costa Sousa, Luana Soares Barbagelata, Wanderley Dias das Chagas, Agatha Monike Silva Nunes, Miriam Teresinha Furlam Prando Livorati, Walquiria Aparecida Ferreira de Almeida, João Farias da Trindade, Andreia Santos Costa, Fernando Neto Tavares, Maísa Silva de Sousa, Mirleide Cordeiro Dos Santos","doi":"10.1128/mra.00985-25","DOIUrl":"10.1128/mra.00985-25","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We report the coding-complete genome sequence of <i>Cytomegalovirus humanbeta5</i> (BR/2023-012844/IEC/NS/2023), recovered from a nasopharyngeal swab collected from a 5-month-old infant with severe acute respiratory syndrome during a respiratory syncytial virus outbreak in Brazil.</p>","PeriodicalId":18654,"journal":{"name":"Microbiology Resource Announcements","volume":" ","pages":"e0098525"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12896294/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145959617","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}