scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Bacillaceae Strains Isolated from the International Space Station

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (44) ◽  
Author(s):  
Robert Daudu ◽  
Nitin K. Singh ◽  
Jason M. Wood ◽  
Marilyne Debieu ◽  
Niamh B. O'Hara ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
International Space Station ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Biotechnological Applications ◽  
Bacterial Isolates ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
International Space ◽  
The Family

ABSTRACT The draft genome sequences of 29 bacterial isolates belonging to the family Bacillaceae were collected from the International Space Station, assembled, and identified. Further analysis of these sequences will enable us to understand their roles for space and biotechnological applications.

scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Fungi Isolated from the International Space Station during the Microbial Tracking-2 Experiment

2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (37) ◽  
Author(s):  
Anna C. Simpson ◽  
Camilla Urbaniak ◽  
John R. Bateh ◽  
Nitin K. Singh ◽  
Jason M. Wood ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Human Health ◽  
International Space Station ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Whole Genome ◽  
Biotechnological Applications ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
International Space ◽  
Fungal Strains

As part of the Microbial Tracking-2 study, 94 fungal strains were isolated from surfaces on the International Space Station, and whole-genome sequences were assembled. Characterization of these draft genomes will allow evaluation of microgravity adaption, risks to human health and spacecraft functioning, and biotechnological applications of fungi.

scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Biosafety Level 2 Opportunistic Pathogens Isolated from the Environmental Surfaces of the International Space Station

2016 ◽  
Vol 4 (6) ◽  
Author(s):  
Aleksandra Checinska Sielaff ◽  
Nitin K. Singh ◽  
Jonathan E. Allen ◽  
James Thissen ◽  
Crystal Jaing ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
International Space Station ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogens ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
International Space ◽  
Environmental Surfaces ◽  
Level 2 ◽  
Biosafety Level ◽  
Biosafety Level 2

The draft genome sequences of 20 biosafety level 2 (BSL-2) opportunistic pathogens isolated from the environmental surfaces of the International Space Station (ISS) were presented. These genomic sequences will help in understanding the influence of microgravity on the pathogenicity and virulence of these strains when compared with Earth strains.

scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Tremellomycetes Strains Isolated from the International Space Station

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (26) ◽  
Author(s):  
Swati Bijlani ◽  
Nitin K. Singh ◽  
Christopher E. Mason ◽  
Clay C. C. Wang ◽  
Kasthuri Venkateswaran
Keyword(s):  
International Space Station ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
International Space ◽  
Microgravity Conditions ◽  
Microbial Strains ◽  
Potential Pathogenicity

ABSTRACT The draft genome sequences of six eukaryotic microbial strains belonging to the class Tremellomycetes isolated from the International Space Station were assembled. Further characterization of these sequences will aid in the understanding of the influence of microgravity conditions on these organisms’ potential pathogenicity.

scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Lactobacillales Isolated from the International Space Station

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (39) ◽  
Author(s):  
Achintya R. Bharadwaj ◽  
Nitin K. Singh ◽  
Jason M. Wood ◽  
Marilyne Debieu ◽  
Niamh B. O’Hara ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
International Space Station ◽  
Pathogenic Bacteria ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Space Environment ◽  
Extreme Conditions ◽  
Whole Genome ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
International Space

ABSTRACT Nineteen strains from the order Lactobacillales were isolated from the International Space Station and commercial resupply vehicle, and whole-genome sequences (WGS) were generated. WGS would permit the characterization of these potentially pathogenic bacteria that have been adapting to the extreme conditions of the space environment.

scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Enterobacteriales Strains Isolated from the International Space Station

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (37) ◽  
Author(s):  
Achintya R. Bharadwaj ◽  
Robert Daudu ◽  
Nitin K. Singh ◽  
Jason M. Wood ◽  
Marilyne Debieu ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
International Space Station ◽  
Pathogenic Bacteria ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Space Environment ◽  
Whole Genome ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
International Space

ABSTRACT The whole-genome sequences of 26 strains isolated from the International Space Station were generated, and the strains were identified as being members of the order Enterobacteriales. Characterization of these whole-genome sequences might enable the identification of potential pathogenic bacteria that have been adapting to the space environment.

scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Sphingomonas Species Associated with the International Space Station

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (25) ◽  
Author(s):  
Swati Bijlani ◽  
Nitin K. Singh ◽  
Christopher E. Mason ◽  
Clay C. C. Wang ◽  
Kasthuri Venkateswaran
Keyword(s):  
International Space Station ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Bioactive Compound ◽  
Genomic Sequences ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
International Space ◽  
Microgravity Conditions

ABSTRACT The draft genome sequences of three Sphingomonas strains isolated from the International Space Station (ISS) were assembled. These genomic sequences will help in understanding the influence of microgravity conditions on their potential bioactive compound production and other important characteristics compared to their Earth counterparts.

scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Two Fusarium oxysporum Isolates Cultured from Infected Zinnia hybrida Plants Grown on the International Space Station

2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (20) ◽  
Author(s):  
Camilla Urbaniak ◽  
Gioia Massa ◽  
Mary Hummerick ◽  
Christina Khodadad ◽  
Andrew Schuerger ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Fusarium Oxysporum ◽  
International Space Station ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Whole Genome ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
Content Type ◽  
International Space

ABSTRACT Here, we present the whole-genome sequences of two Fusarium oxysporum isolates cultured from infected Zinnia hybrida plants that were grown onboard the International Space Station (ISS).

scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Aspergillus and Penicillium Species Isolated from the International Space Station and Crew Resupply Vehicle Capsule

2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (13) ◽  
Author(s):  
Adriana Blachowicz ◽  
Nitin Kumar Singh ◽  
Jason M. Wood ◽  
Marilyne Debieu ◽  
Niamh B. O’Hara ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
International Space Station ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Whole Genome ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
Penicillium Species ◽  
International Space ◽  
Fungal Strains ◽  
Genomic Characterization

ABSTRACT The draft whole-genome sequences (WGS) of 30 fungal strains isolated from the International Space Station and belonging to the Penicillium and Aspergillus genera were assembled. The WGS will allow for detailed genomic characterization to determine the possible applications and importance for space and biotechnological industries.

scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Two Aspergillus fumigatus Strains, Isolated from the International Space Station

2016 ◽  
Vol 4 (4) ◽  
Author(s):  
Nitin Kumar Singh ◽  
Adriana Blachowicz ◽  
Aleksandra Checinska ◽  
Clay Wang ◽  
Kasthuri Venkateswaran
Keyword(s):  
Aspergillus Fumigatus ◽  
International Space Station ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogens ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
International Space ◽  
Clinical Strains

Draft genome sequences of Aspergillus fumigatus strains (ISSFT-021 and IF1SW-F4), opportunistic pathogens isolated from the International Space Station (ISS), were assembled to facilitate investigations of the nature of the virulence characteristics of the ISS strains to other clinical strains isolated on Earth.

scholarly journals Draft Genome Sequences of Various Bacterial Phyla Isolated from the International Space Station

2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (17) ◽  
Author(s):  
Anna C. Simpson ◽  
Camilla Urbaniak ◽  
Nitin K. Singh ◽  
Jason M. Wood ◽  
Marilyne Debieu ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
International Space Station ◽  
Draft Genome ◽  
Space Station ◽  
Whole Genome ◽  
Bacterial Strains ◽  
Genome Sequences ◽  
International Space ◽  
Bacterial Phyla

ABSTRACT Whole-genome sequences were generated from 96 bacterial strains of 14 species that were isolated from International Space Station surfaces during the Microbial Tracking 2 study. Continued characterization of this closed habitat's microbiome enables tracking of the spread and evolution of secondary pathogens, which is vital for astronaut health.

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