Whole-Genome Sequencing of Peribacillus frigoritolerans Strain d21.2 Isolated in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia

Maria N. Romanenko, Anton E. Shikov, Iuliia A. Savina, Anton A. Nizhnikov, Kirill S. Antonets · 2024

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Maria N. Romanenko and colleagues published a 2024 genome study of a soil bacterium from Dagestan, Russia. Farmers seek bacteria that protect crops without pesticides. The new strain was isolated from local soil. Its full genome was sequenced and analyzed. Computer tools searched for useful and harmful genes.

The genome held many clusters for making antimicrobial compounds. Some predicted products kill bacteria or fungi. Other loci resembled insect-killing toxin genes. No genes for human gut toxins were found. That absence supports safety in farm use. Mobile DNA elements suggested an adaptable genome. Field trials would be the next step.

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CREATORMaria N. Romanenko, Anton E. Shikov, Iuliia A. Savina, Anton A. Nizhnikov, Kirill S. Antonets
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE32 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11678259

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