Complete genome sequence of Cellulomonas sp., strain ES6, a chromate-reducing bacterium isolated from chromium-contaminated subsurface sediment.

Cellulomonas sp. strain ES6 is a chromate-reducing bacterium isolated from chromium contaminated subsurface sediment. Illumina MiSeq and Oxford Nanopore sequencing were used to assemble the genome sequence which consisted of a single circular chromosome of 4.13 Mb, contained 3,960 protein encoding genes and with an overall G + C content 75.38%.