Table 1 A non-exhaustive list of broadly used A. baumannii strains and some of their variants including sequencing platform and assembly software, if available

From: Inter- and intra-bacterial strain diversity remains the “elephant in the (living) room”

GIVEN NAME

REFERENCE

GENBANK ACCESSION NUMBERS

SEQUENCING PLATFORM*

ASSEMBLER*

AB5075-UW

15,54

BioSample: SAMN36911450, JAVSCP000000000.1, SAMN02894434

MiSeq (Illumina), PacBio

Unicycler, HGAP v. 2.0

AB5075-VUB

56

BioSample: SAMN17898087, CP070362.2 (chromosome), CP070363.1 (pAB5075-VUB_1), CP070364.1 (pAB5075-VUB_2), CP070365.1 (pAB5075-VUB_3)

Oxford Nanopore MinION; Illumina

Flye v. 2.8.2

AB5075_WT

74

BioSample: SAMN10580593, SRA: SRS4138705

MiSeq (Illumina)

N/A

AB5075

75

BioSample: SAMN20368080, SRA: SRS9575594

MiSeq (Illumina)

N/A

AB5075-BLOKESCHLAB

76

BioSample: SAMN31681936, SRA: SRS15726398

PacBio RSII

HGAP v. 3.0

ATCC 17978

46

BioSample: SAMN02604331, CP000521.1 (chromosome), CP000522.1 (pAB1), CP000523.1 (ATCC 17978 pAB2)

454

Sequencher assembly program (Gene Codes)

17978-MFF

47

BioSample: SAMN03817043, CP012004.1 (chromosome), CP012005.1 (pAB3)

Illumina; PacBio

SPAdes v. 2.5.0; HGAP v. 2.2.0.133377-patch-3

17978 VU

49,77

BioSample: SAMN04273153, CP018664.1 (chromosome)

MiSeq (Illumina)

Geneious v. 9.1.5

17978 UN

49

BioSample: SAMN20326334, CP079931.1 (chromosome), CP079932.1 (pAB3), CP079933.1 (pAB1), CP079934.1 (pAB2)

Oxford Nanopore

Unicycler v. 0.4.8

ATCC17978-VUB

17

BioSample: SAMN25131675, CP091335.1 (chromosome)

Oxford Nanopore MinION; Illumina

Flye v. 2.9

ATCC17978-BLOKESCHLAB

76

BioSample: SAMN15507625, CP059041.1 (chromosome), CP059042.1 (plasmid unnamed)

PacBio RSII

HGAP v. 3.0

ATCC 17978

78

BioSample: SAMN14217790, CP049363.1 (chromosome), CP049364.1 (pAB1), CP049365.1 (pAB2)

PacBio

Pacbio v. 20 K

ATCC 17978 SUBSTR. LAB-WT

79

BioSample: SAMN11304548, CP039028.2 (chromosome), CP039027.1 (plasmid unnamed1), CP039029.1 (plasmid unnamed2), CP039030.1 (plasmid unnamed3)

PacBio

PacBio SMRT Analysis v. 2.3.0

ATCC17978

80

BioSample: SAMN35788762, SRA: SRS18007186

NovaSeq 6000 (Illumina)

N/A

ATCC17978 M_AB_NON_SELECTIVE

81

BioSample: SAMN37365860, SRA: SRS18868469

HiSeq X Ten (Illumina)

N/A

ATCC17978

Leyn A,S.; Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (Unpublished)

BioSample: SAMEA6463085, CACVBA000000000.1 (4 contigs)

Nanopore + Illumina

N/A

AB_ATCC17978

Monk,J.M.; UC San Diego (Unpublished)

BioSample: SAMN14779651, CP053098.1 (chromosome), CP053099.1 (plasmid unnamed1), CP053100.1 (plasmid unnamed2)

Oxford Nanopore MinION; HiSeq (Illumina)

Unicycler v. 0.4.2

ATCC17978

Third Military Medical University, China (Unpublished)

BioSample: SAMN06169813, SRA: SRS1874154

HiSeq 2500 (Illumina)

N/A

ATCC19606

82

BioSample: SAMD00206871, AP022836.1 (chromosome), AP022837.1 (pATCC19606-1), AP0228338.1 (pATCC19606-2)

Illumina MiniSeq; ONT MinION

Unicycler v. 0.4.6.

ATCC 19606

83

BioSample: SAMN12389466, CP045110.1 (chromosome), CP045108.1 (p1ATCC19606), CP045109.1 (p2ATCC19606)

Illumina MiSeq; Oxford Nanopore MiniION

“Hybrid assembly v. July-31”

ATCC19606-VUB

17

BioSample: SAMN25131676, CP091334.1 (chromosome)

MiSeq (Illumina)

Geneious v. 9.1.5

ATCC19606-BLOKESCHLAB

74

BioSample: SAMN15507635, CP059040.1 (chromosome)

PacBio RSII

HGAP v. 3.0

ATCC 19606

40

BioSample: SAMN13045090, CP046654.1 (chromosome), CP046655.1 (pMAC)

PacBio RSII

HGAP v. 3.0

ATCC19606

78

BioSample: SAMN35788763, SRA: SRS18007187

NovaSeq 6000 (Illumina)

N/A

  1. N/A Not Available, *based on GenBank metada.