Bacterial genetic loci implicated in the Pseudomonas putida GR12-2R3 - canola mutualism: Identification of an exudate-inducible sugar transporter

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 809-818

  Bayliss, Catherine ^a,c   Bent, Elizabeth ^a,d   Culham, Doreen E ^a   MacLellan, Shawn ^a   Clarke, Anthony J ^a   Brown, Gerry L ^b   Wood, Janet M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan   (Canada)

^c CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canola; Exudate; Pseudomonas putida; Rhizobacterium; Sugar transport

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COCULTURE; GENE LOCUS; MUTATION; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0030717435     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/m97-118     Document Type: Article

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