title: Genome sequence of Lactobacillus crispatus ST1.
abstract: Lactobacillus crispatus is a common member of the beneficial microbiota present in the vertebrate gastrointestinal and human genitourinary tracts. Here, we report the genome sequence of L. crispatus ST1, a chicken isolate displaying strong adherence to vaginal epithelial cells.
authors.affiliation: Division of Genetics, Department of Biosciences, P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki, Finland.
authors.forename: Teija
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ojala
authors.forename: Veera
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Kuparinen
authors.forename: J Patrik
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Koskinen
authors.forename: Edward
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Alatalo
authors.forename: Liisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Holm
authors.forename: Petri
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Auvinen
authors.forename: Sanna
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Edelman
authors.forename: Benita
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Westerlund-Wikström
authors.forename: Timo K
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Korhonen
authors.forename: Lars
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Paulin
authors.forename: Matti
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kankainen
mesh_terms: D016680:Genome, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics*; D007778:Lactobacillus / Q000235:genetics*