- Kopac, Sarah;
- Beatty, Hannah;
- Gialopsos, Philip;
- Huntemann, Marcel;
- Clum, Alicia;
- Spunde, Alexander;
- Pillay, Manoj;
- Palaniappan, Krishnaveni;
- Varghese, Neha;
- Mikhailova, Natalia;
- Stamatis, Dimitrios;
- Reddy, TBK;
- Daum, Chris;
- Ng, Vivian;
- Ivanova, Natalia;
- Kyrpides, Nikos;
- Woyke, Tanja;
- Klassen, Jonathan L
- Editor(s): Dunning Hotopp, Julie C
For their food source, Trachymyrmex septentrionalis ants raise symbiotic fungus gardens that contain bacteria whose functions are poorly understood. Here, we report the genome sequences of eight bacteria isolated from these fungus gardens to better describe the ecology of these strains and their potential to produce secondary metabolites in this niche.
