Complete Genome Sequence of the Diatom-Associated Bacterium Sphingorhabdus sp. Strain SMR4y.

The bacterial strain SMR4y belongs to the diverse microbiome of the marine diatom Skeletonema marinoi strain R05AC. After assembly of its genome, presented here, and subsequent analyses, we placed it in the genus Sphingorhabdus This strain has a 3,479,724-bp circular chromosome (with 3,340 coding sequences) and no known plasmids.