| Entry | T02999 |
| Org code | banr |
| Name | Bacillus anthracis A16R |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 673518 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Bacillus; Bacillus cereus group; Bacillus anthracis |
| Brite | KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611] |
| Data source | GenBank (Assembly: GCA_000512775.2 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 40353 |
| Comment | Attenuated Bacillus anthracis vaccine strain for human use.
Obtained in China after ultraviolet radiation treatment and continuous subculture of the wild-type strain A16.
Gram-positive, non-motile, spore-forming bacillus, is the etiological agent of anthrax.
Used as a human vaccine against anthrax in China.
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| Chromosome | Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP001974 |
| Length | 5228828 |
| Plasmid | pXO1; Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP001975 |
| Length | 181732 |
| Statistics | Number of nucleotides: 5410560
Number of protein genes: 5441
Number of RNA genes: 133
|
| Created | 2014 |
| Reference | PMID: 26116813 |
| Authors | Liu X, Qi X, Zhu L, Wang D, Gao Z, Deng H, Wu W, Hu T, Chen C, Chen W, Wang H |
| Title | Genome sequence of Bacillus anthracis attenuated vaccine strain A16R used for human in China. |
| Journal | J Biotechnol 210:15-6 (2015)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2015.06.408 |
Bacillus anthracis A16R