Draft Genome Sequence Of Nocardioides Luteus Strain Bafb, An Alkane-Degrading Bacterium Isolated From Jp-7-Polluted Soil

Nocardioides luteus strain BAFB is a Gram-positive bacterium that efficiently degrades C-8 to C-11 alkanes aerobically. The draft genome of N. luteus BAFB is 5.76 Mb in size, with 5,358 coding sequences and 69.9% G + C content. The genes responsible for alkane degradation are present in this strain.