Complete genome sequence of Bacillus methanolicus MGA3, a thermotolerant amino acid producing methylotroph

Bacillus methanolicus MGA3 was isolated from freshwater marsh soil and characterised as a thermotolerant and methylotrophic L-glutamate producer. The complete genome consists of a circular chromosome and the two plasmids pBM19 and pBM69. It includes genomic information about C-1 metabolism and amino acid biosynthetic pathways. (C) 2014 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.