Insertional mutation of the rpoS gene contributes to alteration in biosynthesis of antifungal agents in Pseudomonas sp. M18

Biological Control

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 186-192

  Ge, Yi He ^a,b   Pei, Dong Li ^a,c   Li, Wei Wei ^b   Zhao, Yan Hong ^b   Xu, Yu Quan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LUDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGQIU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mutation; PGPR; Phenazing 1 carboxylic acid; Pseudomonas sp. M18; Pyoluteorin; Pythium aphanidermatum; rpoS

Indexed keywords

CITRULLUS LANATUS VAR. LANATUS; FUNGI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM APHANIDERMATUM; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 33748552693     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2006.07.010     Document Type: Article

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