Draft Genome Sequence of the Plant Growth–Promoting
            Pseudomonas
            punonensis
            Strain D1-6 Isolated from the Desert Plant
            Erodium hirtum
            in Jordan

Lafi, Feras Fawzi; AL Bladi, Maha Lafi Saleh; Salem, Nida M.; Al-Banna, Luma; Alam, Intikhab; Bajic, Vladimir B.; Hirt, Heribert; Saad, Maged

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Abstract

Pseudomonas punonensis strain D1-6 was isolated from roots of the desert plant Erodium hirtum, near the Dead Sea in Jordan. The genome of strain D1-6 reveals several key plant growth-promoting and herbicide-resistance genes, indicating a possible specialized role for this endophyte.

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Lafi FF, AlBladi ML, Salem NM, Al-Banna L, Alam I, et al. (2017) Draft Genome Sequence of the Plant Growth–Promoting Pseudomonas punonensis Strain D1-6 Isolated from the Desert Plant Erodium hirtum in Jordan . Genome Announcements 5: e01437–16. Available: http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomea.01437-16.

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Genome sequencing was performed at the biological core laboratories of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. We are grateful for the use of the Dragon and Snap Dragon computer clusters at the Computational Bioscience Research Center (CBRC) at KAUST. This work was supported by a base fund research grant to H.H. from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). The computational aspect of this work was supported by KAUST Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) under awards URF/1/1976-02 and FCS/1/2448-01 to V.B.B.

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American Society for Microbiology

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Genome Announcements

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2169-8287

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