Complete genome sequences of nine isolates from microplastics in the Bow River, Calgary, Canada

Kira L. Goff; Sneha Suresh; Jonas M. Stadfeld; Srijak Bhatnagar

doi:10.1128/mra.01085-24

Complete genome sequences of nine isolates from microplastics in the Bow River, Calgary, Canada

Kira L. Goff, Sneha Suresh, Jonas M. Stadfeld, Srijak Bhatnagar

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We present the complete genome sequences of nine bacterial strains isolated from microplastics from water or sediments of the Bow River in Calgary, Alberta. These isolates provide insight into the freshwater microplastic microbiome and their plastic biodegradation potential.

Original language	English
Journal	Microbiology Resource Announcements
Volume	14
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01085-24
Publication status	Published - May 2025

Keywords

Nanopore sequencing
River microplastics
freshwater ecosystem
microplastics
plastic degradation
plastisphere
sediment
surface water

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Complete genome sequences of nine isolates from microplastics in the Bow River, Calgary, Canada

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