Abstract

A whole genome sequence of a Paenibacillus sp. bacterium isolated from soil in Fort Collins, Colorado was obtained. This bacterium was of particular interest due to its antibiotic potential against Gram-positive pathogen surrogates.

*Image credit: A colony generated by the Branching (Tip splitting) morphotype bacteria of P. dendritiformis. The image was taken in Prof. Ben-Jacob's lab, Tel-Aviv University, Israel. CC-BY-SA-3.0. source