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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Beye M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5918139 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
New microbes and new infections 20180228
Strain EL1<sup>T</sup> was isolated from a sinus sample of an 85-year-old man with chronic refractory sinusitis complicating ethmoidal adenocarcinoma. We studied its phenotypic and genomic characteristics. This is a Gram stain-positive, anaerobic and microaerophilic coccus. Cells are catalase negative, nonmotile and non-spore forming. The major fatty acids are saturated hexadecanoic acid (34%), unsaturated 9-octadecenoic acid (32%) and 9.12-octadecadienoic acid (21%). The 1.86 Mb long genome exh ...[more]