Genome sequence of Mesorhizobium mediterraneum strain R31, a nitrogen-fixing rhizobium used as an inoculant for chickpea in Argentina.
Emiliano ForestoSantiago RevaleFiorela NievasMaría Evangelina CarezzanoMariana PuentePedro M AlzariMariano MartinezMathilde Ben-AssayaDamien MornicoMaricel SantoroFrancisco Martinez-AbarcaWalter GiordanoPablo BoginoPublished in: Microbiology resource announcements (2023)
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.