title: Complete Genome Sequence of the Fish Pathogen Flavobacterium columnare Strain C#2.
abstract: Flavobacterium columnare is a Gram-negative bacterial pathogen that causes columnaris disease of freshwater fish. Flavobacterium columnare strain C#2 was isolated from a diseased warm-water fish and is typed as genomovar II. The genome consists of a single 3.33-Mb circular chromosome with 2,689 predicted coding genes.
authors.affiliation: School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA bartelm7@uwm.edu.
authors.forename: Ryan P
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6178-2603
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Bartelme
authors.affiliation: School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
authors.forename: Ryan J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Newton
authors.affiliation: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
authors.forename: Yongtao
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhu
authors.affiliation: Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.
authors.forename: Nan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS), Aquatic Animal Health Research Unit, Auburn, Alabama, USA.
authors.forename: Benjamin R
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: LaFrentz
authors.affiliation: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
authors.forename: Mark J
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3798-6761
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: McBride