Draft Genome Sequence of a Red Basidiomycete Yeast, Symmetrospora coprosmae Strain UCD350, Isolated from Soil in Ireland

Jameela Almasoud; Laoise McArdle; Ryan Henne; Karen Mathews; Ísla O'Connor; Leah E McLoughlin; Peadar Ó'Gaora; Kevin P Byrne; Caoimhe E O'Brien; Kenneth H Wolfe; Geraldine Butler

doi:10.1128/MRA.01256-19

Draft Genome Sequence of a Red Basidiomycete Yeast, Symmetrospora coprosmae Strain UCD350, Isolated from Soil in Ireland

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2019 Oct 31;8(44):e01256-19. doi: 10.1128/MRA.01256-19.

Affiliations

¹ School of Biomedical and Biomolecular Sciences, Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
² School of Medicine, Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
³ School of Biomedical and Biomolecular Sciences, Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland geraldine.butler@ucd.ie.

Abstract

Symmetrospora coprosmae is a red yeast from the subphylum Pucciniomycotina in the phylum Basidiomycota. Here, we present the first genome sequence of S. coprosmae strain UCD350, from an isolate collected from soil in Ireland. The genome size is 20.2 Mb.