Figures (11)  Tables (1)

    • Figure 1. 

      Phylogeny of selected strains of species from the B. amyloliquefaciens, B. atrophaeus, B. mojavensis, B. vallismortis, B.axarquiensis, B. tequilensis, B. aerius, B. aerophilus, B. stratosphericus, B. altitudinis, B. safensis, B. methylotrophicus, B. siamensis, B. xiamenensis, B. vanillea, B. paralicheniformis, B. glycinifermentans, B. gobiensis, and B. nakamura clades reconstructed from a neighbor-joining analysis of core-genome sequence data.

    • Figure 2. 

      The 'Journey of Discovery' of Bacillus spp.

    • Figure 3. 

      An overview of mechanisms employed by Bacillus spp. in the mitigation of biotic and abiotic stresses[60].

    • Figure 4. 

      Key regulatory factors of lipopeptides synthesis[77,78].

    • Figure 5. 

      QS system in B. subtilis[85].

    • Figure 6. 

      The Structure of surfactin family compounds synthesized by Bacillus species[112]. AL: acyl-coenzyme A ligase structural domain; ACP: peptidyl carrier protein structural domain; C: condensate structural domain; PCP: peptidyl carrier protein structural domain; A: adenylyl domain; TE: thiolipase structural domain.

    • Figure 7. 

      The Structure of iturin family compounds synthesized by Bacillus species[112]. MCT: malonyl coenzyme A transacylase structural domain; AL: acyl-coenzyme A ligase structural domain; ACP: peptidyl carrier protein structural domain; KS: β-ketoacyl synthase structural domain; C: condensate structural domain; PCP: peptidyl carrier protein structural domain; A: adenylyl domain; E: differential isomerism structural domain; TE: thiolipase structural domain.

    • Figure 8. 

      The Structure of fengycin family compounds synthesized by Bacillus species[112]. C: condensate structural domain; PCP: peptidyl carrier protein structural domain; A: adenylyl domain; TE: thiolipase structural domain.

    • Figure 9. 

      Pattern diagram of Bacillus-induced plant resistance[191].

    • Figure 10. 

      A class of trans-encoded sRNAs imperfectly base-pair with target mRNAs to repress translation and speed up the degradation[210].

    • Figure 11. 

      Bacillus can promote plant growth, inhibit fungal infection, and induce plant immunity.

    • Strain Genome Size C+G content Renference
      FZB42 3,918,589 46.4 [32]
      S3-1 3929772 46.5 [33]
      M75 4,007,450 46.6 [34]
      GH1-13 4,071,980 46.2 [35]
      LS69 3,917,761 46.4 [36]
      9912D 4,241,576 45.99 [37]
      157 4013317 46.41 [31]
      SGAir0473 4,184,178 45.96 [38]
      5RB 3,910,395 46.5 [39]
      HAB-2 3894648 46.6 [40]
      GUMT319 3,940,023 46.6 [41]
      KMU01 3,932,437 46.5 [42]
      K26 4,047,350 46.15 [43]
      SC60 3,962,671 46.46 [44]
      AF_3B 3949216 46.3 [45]
      DMB06 4,157,945 46.2 [46]
      US1 4,132,553 46 [47]
      Q12 4,182,261 46.1 [47]
      HMB26553 4,204,437 46.4 [48]

      Table 1. 

      B. velezensis genomic data