Draft genome sequence of Bacillus cereus LCR12, a plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium isolated from a heavy metal- contaminated environment

Bacillus cereus LCR12 is a plant growth–promoting rhizobacterium, isolated from a heavy metal–contaminated environment. The 6.01-Mb annotated genome sequence provides the genetic basis for revealing its potential application to remediate contaminated soils in association with plants.