We report an update to the reference genome sequence of the bovine tuberculosis bacillus Mycobacterium bovis AF2122/97 generated using an integrative multi-‘omics approach. Updates include 42 new codi
The strain was isolated in 2008 from sputum of a patient with pulmonary tuberculosis. Spoligotype and MIRU-VNTR patterns show a Beijing genotype. This genotype is well spread in the region of Caucasus