Research Article

Bioprospecting for Isoetes cangae Endophytes with Potential to Promote Plant Growth

Table 1

Molecular identification with similarity value in BLASTN programs in the period 09/2022, GenBank database with the isolates accession numbers, and microbiological quantification tests for N fixation-capacity, P mineralization, siderophores, IAA production, and nifH presence of endophytes isolated from I. cangae in Brazil in the period 07/2018.

StrainAccessionOrganismSimilarity value (%)Nitrogen fixationSiderophore productionPhosphorus mineralizationNifH geneIAA production

EC1OP456132Bacillus sp.99.48+NG+++
EC2OP456126Metabacillus sp.98.47+
EC3OP456140Bacillus sp.99.78+++
EC4OP456116Rhodococcus spp.97.05ING
EL1OP456109Comamonas spp.99.72++
EL3OP456123Priestia megaterium99.73++++
EL4OP456115Chromobacterium sp.99.02NVNVNV
EL5OP456128Acinetobacter soli98.73++++
ER1OP456108Priestia sp.98.59+++
ER2OP456119Priestia sp.98.41ING++
ER3OP456142Bacillus sp.99.85++++
ER4OP456139Bacillus sp.99.17++
NC1OP456125Microbacterium sp.98.09+++
NC2OP456114Micrococcus sp.97.48I+
NC3OP456144Bacillus sp.98.72+++
NC4OP456103Priestia sp.100.00+++
NC5OP456121Priestia megaterium99.32++
NC6OP456122Herbaspirillum aquaticum99.17I+++
NC7OP456098Heyndrickxia sp.98.68+++
NL1OP456143Priestia megaterium98.54+NG+++
NL4OP456120Priestia sp.98.38ING++
NL5OP456135Rossellomorea marisflavi99.26+NG+++
NL6OP456099Priestia koreensis98.70+++
NL7OP456113Priestia sp.97.28I++
NL8OP456110Enterobacter sp.98.94++++
NR1OP456136Bacillus sp.100.00+NG++
NR2OP456130Bacillus sp.97.99+++
NR3OP456137Bacillus sp.99.83+NG++
NR4OP456138Bacillus sp.100.00+NG++
NR5OP456101Bacillus sp.99.72+++
NR6OP456102Bacillus sp.99.14+++
NR8OP456118Priestia sp.98.05I++
WC1OP456107Metabacillus sp.97.62++
WC2OP456112Bacillus sp.97.05+++
WC3OP456131Bacillus sp.99.43+++
WC4OP456133Bacillus sp.99.49+NG+++
WC5OP456106Staphylococcus sp.98.55+I+++
WC6OP456105Bacillus sp.97.29++
WC7OP456127Metabacillus sp.98.32+
WC8OP456097Metabacillus sp.97.32+I+
WC9OP456124Herbaspirillum sp.97.32++NG+
WC10OP456129Acinetobacter soli98.24++++
WL3OP456117Rossellomorea sp.99.12I+
WL4OP456134Rhizobium straminoryzae98.56+++
WR10OP456096Bacillus sp.98.97++++
WR2OP456100Bacillus sp.98.71I+++
WR4OP456104Bacillus sp.99.29+++
WR5OP456141Bacillus sp.99.47+++
WR9OP456111Priestia sp.99.29+++

NG: no growth in culture medium; NV: no viability; I: indeterminate. The isolates were coded according to their origem from the Amendoim pond as E (east), W (west), and N (north) and from different I. cangae parts: corm (C), leaf (L), and root (R).