Complete genome sequence of Propionibacterium freudenreichii DSM 20271(T).
Propionibacterium freudenreichii subsp. freudenreichii DSM 20271(T) is the type strain of species Propionibacterium freudenreichii that has a long history of safe use in the production dairy products and B12 vitamin. P. freudenreichii is the type species of the genus Propionibacterium which contains Gram-positive, non-motile and non-sporeforming bacteria with a high G + C content. We describe the genome of P. freudenreichii subsp. freudenreichii DSM 20271(T) consisting of a 2,649,166 bp chromosome containing 2320 protein-coding genes and 50 RNA-only encoding genes.
Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, PO Box 56 (Viikinkaari 9), 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Patrik
P
Koskinen
Department of Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, PO Box 66 (Agnes Sjöbergin katu 2), 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Paulina
P
Deptula
Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, PO Box 56 (Viikinkaari 9), 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Olli-Pekka
OP
Smolander
Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, PO Box 56 (Viikinkaari 9), 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Fitsum
F
Tamene
Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, PO Box 56 (Viikinkaari 9), 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Juhana
J
Kammonen
Department of Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, PO Box 66 (Agnes Sjöbergin katu 2), 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Kirsi
K
Savijoki
Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, PO Box 56 (Viikinkaari 9), 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Lars
L
Paulin
Department of Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, PO Box 66 (Agnes Sjöbergin katu 2), 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Vieno
V
Piironen
Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, PO Box 56 (Viikinkaari 9), 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Petri
P
Auvinen
Department of Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, PO Box 66 (Agnes Sjöbergin katu 2), 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Pekka
P
Varmanen
+Propionibacterium; B12 vitamin; Dairy starter; Type strain