Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus methylotrophicus Strain B25, a Potential Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacterium

Jonathan Gerbore; Aline Brutel; Arnaud Lemainque; Barbara Mairey; Claudine Médigue; David Vallenet; Francois Lefort; Damien Grizard

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00058-16

Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus methylotrophicus Strain B25, a Potential Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacterium

Genome Announc. 2016 Mar 10;4(2):e00058-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00058-16.

Authors

Jonathan Gerbore¹, Aline Brutel², Arnaud Lemainque³, Barbara Mairey³, Claudine Médigue⁴, David Vallenet⁴, Francois Lefort⁵, Damien Grizard²

Affiliations

¹ BIOVITIS, Saint-Etienne-de-Chomeil, France jonathan.gerbore@sabiovitis.fr.
² BIOVITIS, Saint-Etienne-de-Chomeil, France.
³ Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives (CEA), Institut de Génomique, Genoscope, Évry, France.
⁴ Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives (CEA), Institut de Génomique, Genoscope, Évry, France CNRS-UMR8030, Évry, France Université d'Evry Val d'Essonne, Évry, France.
⁵ Plants and Pathogens Group, Research Institute Land Nature and Environment, hepia, HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland, Geneva, Switzerland.

Abstract

The complete genome of Bacillus methylotrophicus strain B25, isolated in Switzerland, was sequenced. Its size is 3.85 Mb, and several genes that may contribute to plant growth-promoting activities were identified in silico.