Complete genome sequence of Limnothrix sp. CMB-01, a self-flocculating cyanobacterium isolated from rare earth element wastewater

Key Points

• The research aims to provide genomic insights into the characteristics of Limnothrix sp. CMB-01, a cyanobacterium isolated from wastewater.
• Isolated the cyanobacterium Limnothrix sp. CMB-01 from rare earth element wastewater.
• Performed genome sequencing to obtain the complete genome.
• Analyzed the genome structure, including chromosome size and GC content.
• The complete genome comprises a single circular chromosome of 4,574,928 bp.
• The genome has a GC content of 55.22%.
• Insights into the metabolic potential and adaptive traits of the cyanobacterium were obtained.