Draft genome sequence of Arthrospira platensis C1 (PCC9438)

• Main Authors: Cheevadhanarak S., Paithoonrangsarid K., Prommeenate P., Kaewngam W., Musigkain A., Tragoonrung S., Tabata S., Kaneko T., Chaijaruwanich J., Sangsrakru D., Tangphatsornruang S., Chanprasert J., Thongsima S., Kusolmano K., Jeamton W., Dulsawat S., Klanchui A., Vorapreeda T., Chumchua V., Khannapho C., Thammarongtham C., Plengvidhya V., Subudhi S., Hongsthong A., Ruengjitchatchawalya M., Meechai A., Senachak J., Tanticharoen M.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84859049994&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/42852
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Arthrospira platensis is a cyanobacterium that is extensively cultivated outdoors on a large commercial scale for consumption as a food for humans and animals. It can be grown in monoculture under highly alkaline conditions, making it attractive for industrial production. Here we describe the comple...