Intracellular accumulation of mannopine, an opine produced by crown gall tumors, transiently inhibits growth of Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 793-803

  Kim, Kun Soo ^a   Baek, Chang Ho ^a   Lee, Jeong Kug ^a   Yang, Jai Myung ^a   Farrand, Stephen K ^b  

^a Sogang University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CARBON SOURCE; CELL COUNT; COSMID; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC STRAIN; GROWTH INHIBITION; MANNOPINE; MANNOPINE OXIDOREDUCTASE; PLASMID; SANTHOPINE;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS;

EID: 0035013871     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2001.14.6.793     Document Type: Article

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