Volume 11, Number 10—October 2005
Research
Pyrosequencing Bacillus anthracis
Tara Wahab*, Sandra Hjalmarsson*, Ralfh Wollin*, and Lars Engstrand*
Table 1
Bacterial strains and their plasmid content*
| Strain | Origin | pXO1 | pXO2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacillus anthracis | |||
| 30 | UK | + | + |
| 57-77 | UK | + | + |
| 73-77 | UK | + | + |
| 183-78 | UK | + | + |
| 187-78 | UK | + | + |
| 188-78 | UK | + | + |
| R81/04 | Iceland | + | + |
| NCTC 10340 | Unk. | + | + |
| NCTC 2620 | UK | + | + |
| NCTC 109 | UK | + | – |
| NCTC 1328 | UK | + | – |
| NCTC 5444 | UK | – | + |
| NCTC 7752 | UK | – | + |
| NCTC 7753 | UK | – | + |
| NCTC 08234 | UK (Sterne) | + | – |
| ATCC 4229 | Unk. | – | + |
| Sterne 7702 | UK | + | – |
| B. cereus | |||
| CCUG 7414 | USA | – | – |
| CCUG 10781 | USA | – | – |
| CCUG 36925 | USA | – | – |
| CCUG 41923 | Sweden | – | – |
| CCUG 43518A | Sweden | – | – |
| CCUG 46981 | Sweden | – | – |
| CCUG 47340 | UK | – | – |
| B. mycoides | |||
| CCUG 26678 | USA | – | – |
| B. thuringiensis | |||
| CCUG 7429 | Germany | – | – |
| CCUG 22499 | UK | – | – |
*Unk., unknown; NCTC, National Collection of Type Cultures; CCUG, Culture Collection University of Gothenburg.
