Effects of light conditions on prodigiosin stability in the biocontrol bacterium Serratia marcescens strain B2

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 367-370

  Someya, Nobutaka ^a,b   Nakajima, Masami ^a   Hamamoto, Hiroshi ^b   Yamaguchi, Isamu ^b   Akutsu, Katsumi ^a  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Elements Chemistry Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Biological control; Light conditions; Prodigiosin biosynthesis; Serratia marcescens

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 12444315171     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-004-0134-7     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Akutsu K, Hirata A, Yamamoto M, Hirayae K, Okuyama S, Hibi T (1993) Growth inhibition of Botrytis spp. by Serratia marcescens B2 isolated from tomato phylloplane. Ann Phytopathol Soc Jpn 59: 18-25
2. Anǧ-Küçüker M, Büyükbaba-Boral Ö, Tolun V, Törümküney D, Susever S, Anǧ Ö (1999) Effect of some antibiotics on pigmentation in Serratia marcescens. Zentralbl Bakteriol Int J Med Microbiol Virol Parasitol Infect Dis 289:781-785
3. Bennett JW, Bentley R (2000) Seeing red: the story of prodigiosin. Adv Appl Microbiol 47:1-32
4. Blessing B, Süssmuth R (1991) Influence of combined chemicals on prodigiosin synthesis of Serratia marcescens. Environ Toxic Water 6:371-382
5. Cang S, Sanada M, Johdo O, Ohta S, Nagamatsu Y, Yoshimoto A (2000) High production of prodigiosin by Serratia marcescens grown on ethanol. Biotechnol Lett 22:1761-1765
6. Dierstein R, Kaiser I, Weckesser J (1989) Inhibition of prodigiosin formation in Serratia marcescens by extracts of toxic cyanobacteria. Syst Appl Microbiol 12:244-248
7. Iyozumi H, Komagata T, Hirayae K, Tsuchiya K, Hibi T, Akutsu K (1996) Biological control of cyclamen gray mould (Botrytis cinerea) by Serratia marcescens B2. Ann Phytopathol Soc Jpn 62:559-565
8. Marks GS, Bogorad L (1960) Studies on the biosynthesis of prodigiosin in Serratia marcescens. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 46:25-28
9. Okamoto H, Sato M, Sato Z, Isaka M (1998a) Biocontrol of Phytophthora capsici by Serratia marcescens F-1-1 and analysis of biocontrol mechanisms using transposon-insertion mutants. Ann Phytopathol Soc Jpn 64:287-293
10. Okamoto H, Sato Z, Sato M, Koiso Y, Iwasaki S, Isaka M (1998b) Identification of antibiotic red pigments of Serratia marcescens F-1-1, a biocontrol agent of damping-off of cucumber, and antimicrobial activity against other plant pathogens. Ann Phytopathol Soc Jpn 64:294-298
11. Qadri SMH, Williams RP (1972) Induction of prodigiosin biosynthesis after shift-down in temperature of nonproliferating cells of Serratia marcescens. Appl Microbiol 23:704-709
12. Ryazantseva IN, Andreyeva IN, Klementyeva GS, Ogorodnikova TI, Petrov VY (1995) Pigment-dependent light influence on the energetics of Serratia marcescens. Thermochim Acta 251:63-67
13. Silverman MP, Munoz EF (1973) Effect of iron and salt on prodigiosin synthesis in Serratia marcescens. J Bacteriol 114:999-1006
14. Solé M, Rius N, Francia A, Lorén JG (1994) The effect of pH on prodigiosin production by non-proliferating cells of Serratia marcescens. Lett Appl Microbiol 19:341-344
15. Solé M, Francia A, Rius N, Lorén JG (1997) The role of pH in the "glucose effect" on prodigiosin production by non-proliferating cells of Serratia marcescens. Lett Appl Microbiol 25:81-84
16. Someya N, Kataoka N, Komagata T, Hirayae K, Hibi T, Akutsu K (2000) Biological control of cyclamen soilborne diseases by Serratia marcescens strain B2. Plant Dis 84:334-340
17. Someya N, Nakajima M, Hirayae K, Hibi T, Akutsu K (2001) Synergistic antifungal activity of chitinolytic enzymes and prodigiosin produced by biocontrol bacterium, Serratia marcescens strain B2 against gray mold pathogen, Botrytis cinerea. J Gen Plant Pathol 67:312-317
18. Someya N, Nakajima M, Watanabe K, Hibi T, Akutsu K (2003a) Influence of bacteria isolated from rice plants and rhizospheres on antibiotic production by the antagonistic bacterium Serratia marcescens strain B2. J Gen Plant Pathol 69:342-347
19. Someya N, Numata S, Nakajima M, Watanabe K, Hasebe A, Hamamoto H, Yamaguchi I, Akutsu K (2003b) Influence of environmental factors on the antagonism of a biocontrol agent and the genetic improvement for the development of the useful agents. In: Reddy MS, Anandaraj M, Eapen SJ, Sarma YR, Kloepper JW (eds) Proceedings of the sixth international workshop on plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria, Indian Institute of Spices Research, Calicut, India, pp 603-611
20. Tsang JC, Feng JS (1983) Effect of polymyxin B on the synthesis of prodigiosin and its precursors in Serratia marcescens. J Antibiot 36:1564-1566
21. Viñas M, El-Ebiary A, Guinea J, Loren JG (1987) Effect of gramicidin A and valinomycin on prodigiosin production by non-proliferating Serratia marcescens. J Antibiot 40:113-115