Draft Genome Sequences of Switchgrass Diazotrophs

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2021 May 27;10(21):e0028421. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00284-21. Epub 2021 May 27.

Abstract

We report the draft genome sequences of five native nitrogen-fixing bacteria associated with roots of switchgrass isolated from the tallgrass prairies of Oklahoma. Nitrogen-fixing genes, including the nif cluster, are conserved across the Klebsiella and Kosakonia strains.