Draft Genome Sequence of Bacillus subtilis 2C-9B, a Strain with Biocontrol Potential against Chili Pepper Root Pathogens and Tolerance to Pb and Zn

Bacillus subtilis 2C-9B, obtained from the rhizosphere of wild grass, exhibits inhibition against root rot causal pathogens in Capsicum annuum, Pb and Zn tolerance, and plant growth promotion in medium supplemented with Pb. The genome of B. subtilis 2C-9B was sequenced and the draft genome assembled, with a length of 4,215,855 bp and 4,723 coding genes.