Use of lux-marker genes to monitor survival of antagonistic Pseudomonas fluorescens on the phylloplane

Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 441-451

  Cirvilleri, Gabriella ^a   Caldarera, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antagonistic bacteria; Lux genes; Monitoring; Phylloplane colonization; Pseudomonas fluorescens

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BIOLUMINESCENCE; DILUTION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MARKER; MONITORING; MUTANT; PHYLLOPLANE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SURVIVAL;

BACTERIUM; BIOCONTROL AGENT; MONITORING; PHYLLOSPHERE; SURVIVAL;

PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0031723668     PISSN: 03408159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. ANDREWS, J. H.: Biological control in the phyllosphere. - Ann. Rev. Phytopathol. 30, 603-635, 1992.
2. ATLAS, R. M.: Detection and enumeration of micro-organisms based upon phenotype. - In: LEVIN, M. A., R. J. SEIDLER, M. ROGUL (eds.): Microbial ecology, pp. 29-43. McGrow Hill, Inc., New York, 1992.
3. BEAUCHAMP, C. J., J. W. KLOEPPER, H. ANTOUN: Detection of genetically engineered bioluminescent pseudomonads in potato rhizosphere at different temperatures. - Microb. Release 1, 203-207, 1993.
4. BURLAGE, R. S., G. S. SAYLER, F. LARIMER: Monitoring of naphthalene catabolisms by bioluminescence with nah-lux transcriptional fusions. - J. Bact. 172, 4749-4757, 1990.
5. CHABOT, R., H. ANTOUN, J. W. KLOEPPER, C. J. BEAUCHAMP: Root colonization of maize and lettuce by bioluminescent Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar phaseoli. - Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 62, 2767-2772, 1996.
6. CHET, I., Z. BARAK, A. APPENHEIM: Genetic engineering of microorganisms for improved biocontrol activity. - In: CHET, I. (ed.): Biotechnology in plant disease control, pp. 3211-3235. Wiley-Liss, Inc. 1993.
7. CIRVILLERI, G., G. CARTIA: Employment of field inversion gel electrophoresis for monitoring antagonistic Pseudomonas released in soil. - In: BEEMSTER, A. B. R., G. J. BOLLEN, M. GERLAGH, M. A. RUISSON, B. SCHIPPERS, A. TEMPEL (eds.): Biotic interaction and soilborne diseases, pp. 241-246. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1991.
8. CIRVILLERI, G., R. MARINO, V. CATARA, S. DI SILVESTRO: Monitoring of Pseudomonas fluorescens released in the phylloplane of different species in microcosm. - Z. PflKrankh. PflSchutz 103, 507-516, 1996.
9. CIRVILLERI, G., S. E. LINDOW: Differential expression of genes of Pseudomonas syringae on leaves and in culture evaluated with random genomic lux fusions. - Mol. Ecol. 3, 249-257, 1994.
10. COMPEAU, G., B. JADOUN AL-ACHI, E. PLATSOUKA S. B. LEVY: Survival of rifampicin-resistant mutants of Pseudomonas fluorescens and Pseudomonas putida in soil systems. - Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 54, 2432-2438, 1988.
11. DRAHOS, D. J., B. C. HEMMING, S. MCPHERSON: Tracking recombinant organisms in the environment: betagalactosidase as a selectable non antibiotic marker for fluorescent pseudomonads. - Bio/Technology 4, 439-443, 1986.
12. FLEMMING, C. A., K. T. LEUNG, H. LEE, J. T. TREVORS, C. W. GREER: Survival of lux-lac-marked biosurfactant-producing Pseudomonas_aeruginosa UG2L in soil monitored by non selective plating and PCR. - Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 60, 1606-1613, 1994.
13. FRAVEL, D. R., R. D. LUMSDEN, D. P. ROBERTS: In situ visualization of the biocontrol rhizobacterium Enterobacter cloacae with bioluminescence. - Pl. Soil 125, 233-238, 1990.
14. HILL, P. J., S. P. DENYER, G. S. A. B. STEWARD: Rapid assays based on in vivo bacterial bioluminescence. -Microbiol. Europe 1, 16-21, 1993.
15. HIRANO, S. S., C. D. UPPER: Ecology and epidemiology of foliar bacterial plant pathogens. - Ann. Rev. Phytopathol. 21, 243-249, 1983.
16. HIRANO, S. S., C. D. UPPER: Population biology and epidemiology of Pseudomonas syringae. - Ann. Rev. Phytopathol. 28, 155-177, 1990.
17. JOHNSON, K. B., U. O. STOCKWELL, R. J. MCLAUGHLIN, D. SUGAR, J. E. LOPER, R. G. ROBERTS: Effect of antagonistic bacteria on establishment of honey bee-dispersed Erwinia amylovora in pear blossoms and on fire blight control. - Phytopathology 83, 995-1002, 1993.
18. KADO, C. I.: Lux and other reporter genes. - In: LEVIN, M. A., R. J. SEIDLER, M. ROGUL (eds.): Microbial ecology: Principles, methods and applications. McGrow-Hill Inc., New York, 1992.
19. KAMOUN, S., C. I. KADO: A plant-inducible gene of Xanthomonas campestris p.v. campestris encodes an exocellular component required for growth in the host and hypersensitivity on nonhosts. - J. Bact. 172, 5165-5172, 1990.
20. KING, E. O., M. K. WARD, D. E. RANEY: Two simple media for the demonstration of pyocyanin and fluorescein. - J. Lab. clin. Med. 44, 301-307, 1954.
21. LINDOW, S. E.: The role of bacterial ice nucleation in frost injury to plants. - Ann. Rev. Phytopathol. 21, 363-384, 1983a.
22. LINDOW, S. E.: Methods of preventing frost injury through control of epiphytic ice nucleation bacteria. - Pl. Dis. 67, 327-333, 1983b.
23. LINDOW, S. E.: Integrated control and role of antibiosis in biological control of fire blight and frost injury. - In: WINDELS, C. E., S. E. LINDOW (eds.): Biological control on the phylloplane, pp. 83-115. Am. Phytopath. Soc. St. Paul, 1985.
24. LINDOW, S. E.: Integrated control of frost injury, fire blight, and fruit russet of pear with a blossom application of an antagonistic bacterium (Abstr.). - Phytopathology 82, 1129, 1992a.
25. LINDOW, S. E.: Environmental release of Pseudomonads: potential benefits and risks. - In: GALLI, E. S. SILVER, B. WITHOILT (eds.): Pseudomonas: Molecular biology and biotechnology, pp. 399-407. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC 20005, 1992b.
26. LINDOW, S. E., J. LINDEMANN, D. HAEFELE: Containment, decontamination, and mitigation or recombinant Pseudomonas species in environmental settings. - In: LEVIN M. A., SEIDLER R. J., ROGUL M. (eds.): Microbial ecology: principles, methods and applications, pp. 891-909. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1992.
27. MASSON, L., Y. COMEAU, R. BRONSSEAU, R. SAMSON, C. GREER: Construction and application of chromosomally integrated lac-lux gene markers to monitor the fate of a 2,4-dichlorophenoxy-actic acid-degrading bacterium in contaminated soils. - Microb. Release 1, 209-216, 1993.
28. MILLER, J. H.: Experiments in molecular genetics. - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, New York, 1972.
29. PROSSER, J. I.: Molecular marker systems for detection of genetically engineered micro-organisms in the environment. - Microbiology 140, 5-17, 1994.
30. RATTRAY, E. A. S., J. I. PROSSER, K. KILLHAM, L. A. GLOVER: Luminescence-based non extractive technique for in situ detection of Escherichia coli in soil. - Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 56, 3368-3374, 1990.
31. RYDER, M. H., C. E. PAUKHURST, A. D. ROVIRA, R. L. CORRELL, OPHEL K. M. KELLER: Detection of introduced bacteria in the rhizosphere using marker genes and DNA probes. - In: O GARA, F., D. DOWLING, B. BOESTEN (eds.): The molecular ecology of the rhizosphere microorganisms, pp. 29-47. VCH Publishers, Weinheim, 1994.
32. SHAW, J. J., F. DANE, D. GEIGER, J. W. KLOPPER: Use of bioluminescence for detection of genetically engineered microorganisms released into the environment. - Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 58, 267-273, 1992.
33. SHAW, J. J., C. A. KADO: Development of a Vibrio bioluminescent gene-set to monitor phytopathogenic bacteria during the ongoing disease process in a non-disruptive manner. - Bio/Technology 4, 560-564, 1986.
34. SHAW, J. J., L. G. SETTLES, C. I. KADO: Transposon Tn4431 mutagenesis of Xanthomonas campestris p.v. campestris: characterization of a nonpathogenic mutant and cloning of a locus for pathogenicity. - Mol.Plant-Microbe Interact. 1, 39-45, 1988.
35. STEFFAN, R. J., R. M. ATLAS: DNA amplification to enhance detection of genetically engineered bacteria in environmental samples. - Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 54, 2185-2191, 1988.
36. THOMSON, S. V., D. R. HANSEN, K. M. FLINT: Dissemination of bacteria antagonistic to Erwinia amylovora by honey bees. - Pl. Dis. 76, 1052-1056, 1992.
37. DE WEGER, L. A., P. DUNBAR, W. F. MAHAFEE, B. J. J. LUGTENBERG, G. S. SAYLER: Use of bioluminescence markers to detect Pseudomonas spp. in the rizosphere. - Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 57, 3641-3644, 1991.
38. WELLER, D. M.: Biological control of soilborne plant pathogens in the rhizosphere with bacteria. -Ann. Rev. Phytopathol. 26, 379-407, 1988.
39. WHITE, D., C. LEIFERT, M. H. RYDER, K. KILLHAM: Lux gene technology - a strategy to optimize biological control of soil-borne diseases. - New Phytol. 133, 173-181, 1996
40. WILSON, M., S. E. LINDOW: Interactions between the biological control agent Pseudomonas fluorescens A506 and Erwinia amylovora in pear blossoms. - Phytopathology 83, 117-123, 1993a.
41. WILSON, M., S. E. LINDOW: Release of recombinant micro-organisms. - Ann. Rev. Microbiol. 47, 913-944, 1993b.
42. WINSTANLEY, C., J. A. W. MORGAN, R. W. PICKUP, J. R. SAUNDERS: Use of a xylE marker gene to monitor survival of recombinant Pseudomonas putida populations in lake water by culture on non selective media. - Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 57, 1905-1913, 1991.