Complete Genome Sequence of Rickettsia asiatica Strain Maytaro1284, a Member of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae Isolated from an Ixodes ovatus Tick in Japan.
May June ThuYongjin QiuJunya YamagishiKodai KusakisakoShohei OgataMohamed Abdallah Mohamed MoustafaNorikazu IsodaChihiro SugimotoKen KatakuraNariaki NonakaRyo NakaoPublished in: Microbiology resource announcements (2019)
This is the first report of the complete genome sequence of Rickettsia asiatica strain Maytaro1284, isolated from an Ixodes ovatus tick in Japan. The genome contains a 1,344,324-bp circular chromosome and one plasmid of 74,761 bp. There was no outer membrane protein A (ompA) gene encoded in the genome.