# Draft genome sequence of Bacillus atrophaeus TL401, a biocontrol bacterium with plant growth-promoting properties

**Authors:** Wanrong Peng, Xueying Guo, Hongli Shi, Xingyong Yang

PMC · DOI: 10.1128/mra.01249-23 · 2024-06-18

## TL;DR

This paper presents the draft genome sequence of Bacillus atrophaeus TL401, a bacterium that helps control plant disease and promote growth.

## Contribution

The paper provides the first draft genome sequence of Bacillus atrophaeus TL401.

## Key findings

- The genome has a circular chromosome of 4,213,034 bp.
- The guanine-cytosine content of the genome is 43.39%.

## Abstract

Bacillus atrophaeus strain TL401 exhibits biocontrol activity against Botrytis cinerea on tomato and plant growth promotion. Here, we present the draft genome sequence of strain ITL401, which includes a circular chromosome with 4,213,034 bp and a guanine-cytosine content of 43.39%.

## Linked entities

- **Species:** Bacillus atrophaeus (taxon 1452)

## Full-text entities

- **Species:** Solanum lycopersicum (tomato, species) [taxon 4081], Botrytis cinerea (gray fruit mold, species) [taxon 40559]

## Figures

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11256835