Complete Genome Sequence of a Phycodnavirus, Heterosigma akashiwo Virus Strain 53.
We report the complete genome sequence of Heterosigma akashiwo virus strain 53. The virus is a member of the Phycodnaviridae, one of the families regarded as giant double-stranded DNA viruses. The 274,793-bp genome contained 246 protein-coding and 3 tRNA-coding sequences.
Department of Bacteriology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
Yoshitoshi
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Ogura
Department of Bacteriology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
Tetsuya
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Hayashi
Institute of Plant Science and Resources, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan shokoueki@okayama-u.ac.jp.
Shoko
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6558-652X
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Ueki