Researchers have sequenced the draft genomes of two Halobacteriovorax strains (GFR7 & GFR8) from Florida's Apalachicola Bay, advancing our look at these unique marine predators.
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Predatory bacteria are common in aquatic environments and associated with eukaryotic hosts. Here, we report draft genome sequences for two marine isolates, <i>Halobacteriovorax</i> sp. strains GFR7 and GFR8, that were isolated from Dickerson Bay in Apalachicola Bay, Florida, USA.
