Survival of parental and genetically modified derivatives of a soil isolated Pseudomonas fluorescens under nutrient-limiting conditions

Journal of Applied Bacteriology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-26

  Clegg, C D ^a,b   Van Elsas, J D ^a   Anderson, U M ^c   Lappin Scott, H M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELLS; CYTOLOGY;

CELL-BE; CELL/B.E; CELL/BE; GENETICALLY MODIFIED; LIMITING CONDITION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PURE CULTURE; RESISTANT MUTANTS; STATIONARY PHASE; WILD TYPES;

NUTRIENTS;

RIFAMPICIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SOIL MICROFLORA; STARVATION; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0030015592     PISSN: 00218847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1996.tb03277.x     Document Type: Article

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