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To assess the genome of Lactobacillus acidophilus strain WG8 isolated from cow raw milk.

March 14, 2026Open Access

Genome assessment of Lactobacillus acidophilus WG8, a putative probiotic strain isolated from Holstein-Friesian raw milk

SMSinalo ManiBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council TMTshifhiwa Paris MamphogoroBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Key Points

To assess the genome of Lactobacillus acidophilus strain WG8 isolated from cow raw milk.
Performed genome sequencing of Lactobacillus acidophilus strain WG8.
Assembled the genome into 16 contigs.
Measured the total genome length as 1,957,515 bp.
Draft genome sequence generated for Lactobacillus acidophilus strain WG8.
Identified genetic features associated with probiotic functionality.

Abstract

This study reports the draft genome sequence of Lactobacillus acidophilus strain WGS8 isolated from cow raw milk. This strain exhibits genetic features associated with probiotic functionality. The draft genome is 1,957,515 bp in length, assembled into 16 contigs.

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