Draft Genome Sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis NBIN-866 with High Nematocidal Activity

Xiaoyan Liu; Ronghua Zhou; Guiping Fu; Wei Zhang; Yong Min; Yuxi Tian; Daye Huang; Kaimei Wang; Zhongyi Wan; Jingwu Yao; Ziwen Yang

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00429-14

Draft Genome Sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis NBIN-866 with High Nematocidal Activity

Genome Announc. 2014 May 22;2(3):e00429-14. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00429-14.

Authors

Xiaoyan Liu¹, Ronghua Zhou², Guiping Fu³, Wei Zhang⁴, Yong Min², Yuxi Tian², Daye Huang², Kaimei Wang², Zhongyi Wan², Jingwu Yao², Ziwen Yang²

Affiliations

¹ National Biopesticide Engineering Technology Research Center, Hubei Biopesticide Engineering Research Center, Hubei Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Wuhan, China xiaoyanliu6613@163.com.
² National Biopesticide Engineering Technology Research Center, Hubei Biopesticide Engineering Research Center, Hubei Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Wuhan, China.
³ The Institute for the Control of Agrochemicals, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, China.
⁴ Department of Horticulture, Hubei Vocational College of Bio-Technology, Wuhan, China.

Abstract

Bacillus thuringiensis NBIN-866, a Gram-positive bacterium, was isolated from soil in China. We announce here the draft genome sequence of strain B. thuringiensis NBIN-866, which possesses highly nematocidal factors, such as proteins and small molecular peptides.