Draft genome sequence of Acinetobacter sp. from the nectar of the endemic Maga flower ( Thespesia grandiflora ) of Puerto Rico

Ivelisse Irizarry; Christopher A. Sambolín-Pérez; Ramón E. Rivera‐Vicéns; Katheryne J. Roque Cruz; Alexia S. Meléndez-Rivera; Bryan E. Rosado-Maldonado

doi:10.1128/mra.00448-26

May 29, 2026Microbiology Resource AnnouncementsOpen Access

Draft genome sequence of Acinetobacter sp. from the nectar of the endemic Maga flower ( Thespesia grandiflora ) of Puerto Rico

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Key Points

This research aims to characterize the draft genome of Acinetobacter sp. from the Maga flower nectar.
Genome sequencing of Acinetobacter sp. isolated from flower nectar.
Analysis of genome length and GC content.
Gene count determination.
Total genome length of 2,546,326 base pairs observed.
GC content measured at 36.28%.
A total of 2,555 genes identified in the genome.

Implication

Genome sequencing reveals characteristics of Acinetobacter sp. in flowers, indicating its role in host biology.

Abstract

Microbes in flowers play significant roles in host biology. We present the characteristics of the draft genome of Acinetobacter sp. isolated from the nectar of the Maga flower in Puerto Rico. This genome has a total length of 2,546,326 base pairs, a GC content of 36.28%, and 2,555 genes.

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Irizarry et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1bd2515783ba022b6fdc13 https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00448-26

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Draft genome sequence of Acinetobacter sp. from the nectar of the endemic Maga flower ( Thespesia grandiflora ) of Puerto Rico

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Draft genome sequence of Acinetobacter sp. from the nectar of the endemic Maga flower ( Thespesia grandiflora ) of Puerto Rico

Key Points

Implication

Abstract

Discussion

Cite This Study

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