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ArticleBMC microbiology2026

A novel Sinomonas strain and Its genus-wide genomic insights into plant growth-promoting potential.

Hangtao Wu, Yusheng Lu, Kaizhi Xie, Chong Liu, Changmin Zhou, Dan Wang, Kun Zhang, Yaying Li, Lili Sun, Chaohong Shi and 3 more

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Hangtao WuInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Yusheng LuInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China. luyusheng1@gdaas.cn.
Kaizhi XieInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Chong LiuInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Changmin ZhouInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Dan WangInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Kun ZhangInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Yaying LiInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Lili SunInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Chaohong ShiInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Huanlong PengInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Jiexin ZhangInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China.
Wenjie GuInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, 510640, P.R. China. guwenjie0818@163.com.

Funding

Modern Agricultural Industrial Technology System of Guangdong Province 2024CXTD17Special Fund for Scientific Innovation Strategy Construction of High-level Academy of Agriculture Science R2020PY-JG012Special Fund for Scientific Innovation Strategy Construction of High-level Academy of Agriculture Science R2023PY-JX019Special fund for the introduction or training of scientific and technological talents of Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences R2021YJ-QG007Special fund for the introduction or training of scientific and technological talents of Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences R2021YJ-YB1003the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation 2024A1515011125the Guangdong Strategic Special Fund for Rural Revitalization 2023-WPY-00-004the Guangdong Strategic Special Fund for Rural Revitalization 2023-WPY-00-005the Guangdong Strategic Specical Fund of Rural Revitalization 2022-440000-43010104-9463the Key-Area Research and Development Program of Guangdong Province 2023B0202010027the Low carbon agriculture and carbon neutralization Research Center XT202220the Low carbon agriculture and carbon neutralization Research Center XT202508the Open Competition Program of the Top Nine Critical Priorities of Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation for the 14th Five-Year Plan of Guangdong Province 2023SDZG08the Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou 2025B03J0001the Special Fund for Rural Revitalization Strategy of Guangdong 2024TS-3-3the State Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry 2025ZQQZ-G23This work was supported financially by the National Key Technology Research and Development Program of China 2023YFD1702200
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Abstract

backgroundBeneficial plant-associated microorganisms are key drivers of sustainable agriculture. However, their discovery and practical application remain insufficiently explored. Here, we present the first comprehensive comparative genomic analysis of a newly identified Sinomonas strain together with all publicly available genomes to assess its agronomic potential.

resultsOur results demonstrate that Sinomonas has an open pangenome and harbors multiple pathways for IAA biosynthesis, including a rare pathway found in only a limited number of bacterial taxa. The genus also contains genes involved in the synthesis of cytokinin analogues. In addition, genomic annotation identified ten genes putatively associated with phosphorus solubilization. A total of sixteen distinct biosynthetic gene clusters were identified, covering pathways for the biosynthesis of stenothricin, dactylocycline, aborycin, reveromycin, michiganin A, ikarugamycin, and peucechelin, all of which are compounds with reported antibacterial activity. In addition, Sinomonas carries multiple genes potentially involved in improving plant stress tolerance, including genes related to the biosynthesis of spermidine, 2,3-butanediol, acetoin, betaine, proline, and trehalose.

conclusionOverall, these findings highlight the functional diversity of the Sinomonas genome and provide preliminary insights into its potential agricultural applications.

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Genome, BacterialPlant DevelopmentPlant Growth RegulatorsBiosynthetic PathwaysGenomicsIndoleacetic AcidsMultigene FamilyPhylogenyindoleacetic acidIndoleacetic AcidsPlant Growth RegulatorsGenomePlant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB)SinomonasSustainable agriculture

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