Genome sequence of Mesorhizobium mediterraneum strain R31, a nitrogen-fixing rhizobium used as an inoculant for chickpea in Argentina

Here, we report the complete genome sequence of Mesorhizobium mediterraneum R31, a rhizobial strain recommended and used as a commercial inoculant for chickpea in Argentina. The genome consists of 7.25 Mb, distributed into four circular replicons: a chromosome of 6.72 Mbp and three plasmids of 0.29,...

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Authors: Foresto, Emiliano, Revale, Santiago, Nievas, Fiorela, Carezzano, María Evangelina, Puente, Mariana Laura, Alzari, Pedro, Martinez, Mariano, Ben-Assaya, Mathilde, Mornico, Damien, Santoro, Maricel, Martinez-Abarca, Francisco, Giordano, Walter, Bogino, Pablo
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2023
Country:Argentina
Institution:Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria
Repository:INTA Digital (INTA)
Language:English
OAI Identifier:oai:localhost:20.500.12123/16134
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/16134
https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mra.00581-23
https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.00581-23
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Rhizobium
Inoculación
Inoculation
Chickpeas
Nitrogen-fixing Bacteria
Garbanzo
Bacteria Fijadora del Nitrógeno
Argentina
Mesorhizobium mediterraneum
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Summary:Here, we report the complete genome sequence of Mesorhizobium mediterraneum R31, a rhizobial strain recommended and used as a commercial inoculant for chickpea in Argentina. The genome consists of 7.25 Mb, distributed into four circular replicons: a chromosome of 6.72 Mbp and three plasmids of 0.29, 0.17, and 0.07 Mbp.