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Metagenome-assembled bacterial genomes from benthic microbial mats in ice-covered Lake Vanda, Antarctica

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Microbiology Resource Announcements 13(5) , e01250-23 ( 2024)

Author(s):

Powell, Tyler, Sumner, Dawn Y., Jungblut, Anne D., Hawes, Ian, Mackey, Tyler, Grettenberger, Christen

DOI:

10.1128/mra.01250-23

Abstract:

We recovered 57 bacterial metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) from benthic microbial mat pinnacles from Lake Vanda, Antarctica. These MAGs provide access to genomes from polar environments and can assist in culturing and utilizing these Antarctic bacteria.

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