Utilization of heterologous siderophores enhances levels of iron available to Pseudomonas putida in the rhizosphere

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 5357-5363

  Loper, Joyce E ^a,b   Henkels, Marcella D ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBACTIN; ENTEROCHELIN; FERRIC CITRATE; IRON; IRON REGULATORY FACTOR; SIDEROPHORE;

ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REPORTER GENE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032736465     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.12.5357-5363.1999     Document Type: Article

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