Complete Genome Sequence of Kosakonia sacchari Strain BO-1, an Endophytic Diazotroph Isolated from a Sweet Potato

Rina Shinjo; Kazuma Uesaka; Kunio Ihara; Kseniia Loshakova; Yuri Mizuno; Katsuya Yano; Aiko Tanaka

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00868-16

Complete Genome Sequence of Kosakonia sacchari Strain BO-1, an Endophytic Diazotroph Isolated from a Sweet Potato

Genome Announc. 2016 Sep 8;4(5):e00868-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00868-16.

Authors

Rina Shinjo¹, Kazuma Uesaka¹, Kunio Ihara², Kseniia Loshakova¹, Yuri Mizuno¹, Katsuya Yano¹, Aiko Tanaka³

Affiliations

¹ Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan.
² Center for Gene Research, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan.
³ Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan aikotana@agr.nagoya-u.ac.jp.

Abstract

The complete genome sequence of the endophytic diazotroph Kosakonia sacchari, isolated from a sweet potato, was analyzed. The 4,902,106-bp genome with 53.7% G+C content comprises 4,638 open reading frames, including nif genes, 84 tRNAs, and seven complete rRNAs in a circular chromosome.