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A Selective Medium for Agrobacterium radiobacter Biotype 2
Author(s) -
New P. B.,
Kerr A.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
journal of applied bacteriology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.889
H-Index - 156
eISSN - 1365-2672
pISSN - 0021-8847
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1971.tb02281.x
Subject(s) - gall , agrobacterium , crown (dentistry) , biology , agrobacterium tumefaciens , microbiology and biotechnology , botany , horticulture , transformation (genetics) , medicine , genetics , gene , dentistry
Summary. A selective medium has been developed which allows a quantitative estimation of numbers of Agrobacterium radiobacter biotype 2 in soil and in crown gall tissue. In the soils tested, both tumour inducing and saprophytic forms of biotype 2 occurred.