N-Acyl-homoserine lactone-mediated regulation of phenazine gene expression by Pseudomonas aureofaciens 30-84 in the wheat rhizosphere

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 7663-7670

  Wood, Derek W ^a   Gong, Fangcheng ^a,c   Daykin, Mavis M ^b   Williams, Paul ^b   Pierson III, Leland S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXANOL; HOMOSERINE; LACTONE; N ACYLAMINO ACID; PHENAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; RHIZOBIACEAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOIL MICROFLORA; WHEAT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GAEUMANNOMYCES; GAEUMANNOMYCES GRAMINIS VAR. TRITICI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS CHLORORAPHIS; RHIZOBIACEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030735452     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.24.7663-7670.1997     Document Type: Article

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