Whole-Genome Assembly of Yersinia pestis 231, the Russian Reference Strain for Testing Plague Vaccine Protection.
Angelina A KislichkinaEkaterina A Krasil'nikovaMikhail E PlatonovYury P SkryabinAngelika A SizovaViktor I SolomentsevTat'yana V Gapel'chenkovaSvetlana V DentovskayaAlexandr G BogunAndrey P AnisimovPublished in: Microbiology resource announcements (2021)
We report the whole-genome sequence of Yersinia pestis subsp. pestis bv. Antiqua strain 231 belonging to the 0.ANT3 phylogroup, the reference strain for testing plague vaccine protection in Russia. Genome sequencing was completed using the Oxford Nanopore MinION and Illumina platforms.