title: Draft genome sequence of probiotic strain Pediococcus acidilactici MA18/5M.
abstract: Pediococcus acidilactici MA18/5M is a commercially available probiotic that is widely used in swine, poultry, aquaculture feeds, and human dietary supplements. We prepared a genome sequence for this strain consisting of 2 scaffolds totaling 1,992,928 bases including gaps for a total of 3,346 bases and a G+C content of 42%.
authors.affiliation: 1-3745 Rue Hutchison, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Guillaume
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Barreau
authors.forename: Thomas A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Tompkins
authors.forename: Vanessa G
authors.initials: VG
authors.lastname: de Carvalho
mesh_terms: D001483:Base Sequence; D016680:Genome, Bacterial; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D010376:Pediococcus / Q000235:genetics*; D019936:Probiotics; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA