An ACC deaminase minus mutant of Enterobacter cloacae UW4 no longer promotes root elongation

Current Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 101-105

  Li, Jiping ^a   Ovakim, Daniel H ^a   Charles, Trevor C ^a   Glick, Bernard R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 AMINOCYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLIC ACID; DEAMINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE INSERTION; GNOTOBIOTICS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0033937690     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002840010101     Document Type: Article

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