Diverse Bacterial Genes Modulate Plant Root Association by Beneficial Bacteria
Author(s) -
Fernanda Plucani do Amaral,
Thalita Regina Tuleski,
Vânia Carla Silva Pankievicz,
Ryan A. Melnyk,
Adam P. Arkin,
Joel S. Griffitts,
Michelle Zibetti TadraSfeir,
Emanuel Maltempi de Souza,
Adam M. Deutschbauer,
Rose A. Monteiro,
Gary Stacey
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
mbio
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2161-2129
pISSN - 2150-7511
DOI - 10.1128/mbio.03078-20
Subject(s) - biology , bacteria , transposon mutagenesis , colonization , population , setaria viridis , rhizosphere , mutagenesis , gene , microbiology and biotechnology , botany , mutant , genetics , transposable element , demography , sociology , weed
There is growing interest in the use of associative, plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) as biofertilizers to serve as a sustainable alternative for agriculture application. While a variety of mechanisms have been proposed to explain bacterial plant growth promotion, the molecular details of this process remain unclear.
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