Complete Genome Sequence of Citrobacter freundii Myophage Merlin.

Bacteriophage Merlin is a T4-like myophage which infects Citrobacter freundii, a member of the Enterobacteriaceae family. C. freundii is an opportunistic pathogen that is a common cause of nosocomial infections. This report announces the complete genome of myophage Merlin and describes its features.

Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus megaterium Podophage Palmer.

Bacillus megaterium has been widely used as a research tool for decades. Its use is on the rise as a recombinant protein production host and as a bioremediation bacterium. Bacteriophages against this bacterium may have biotechnological applications. Here, we describe the novel podophage Palmer, which infects B. megaterium.