Draft Genome Sequence of Brevibacillus brevis DZQ7, a Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacterium with Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Activity

Qihui Hou; Chengqiang Wang; Xiaoyang Hou; Zhilin Xia; Jiangping Ye; Kai Liu; Hu Liu; Jun Wang; Haimeng Guo; Xiaoning Yu; Yanan Yang; Binghai Du; Yanqin Ding

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00831-15

Draft Genome Sequence of Brevibacillus brevis DZQ7, a Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacterium with Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Activity

Genome Announc. 2015 Aug 20;3(4):e00831-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00831-15.

Authors

Qihui Hou¹, Chengqiang Wang¹, Xiaoyang Hou¹, Zhilin Xia², Jiangping Ye², Kai Liu¹, Hu Liu¹, Jun Wang¹, Haimeng Guo¹, Xiaoning Yu¹, Yanan Yang¹, Binghai Du³, Yanqin Ding³

Affiliations

¹ College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University/Shandong Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Taian, China.
² Zunyi Tobacco Company, Zunyi, China.
³ College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University/Shandong Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Taian, China bhdu@sdau.edu.cn dingyq6885@163.com.

Abstract

Brevibacillus brevis DZQ7 is a plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium (PGPR) isolated from tobacco rhizosphere. Here, we report the draft genome sequence of B. brevis DZQ7. Several functional genes related to antimicrobial activity were identified in the genome.