Detection and characterization of bacteria from the potato rhizosphere degrading N-acyl-homoserine lactone

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1006-1015

  Jafra, S ^a,b   Przysowa, J ^b   Czajkowski, R ^b   Michta, A ^b   Garbeva, P ^a,c   Van Der Wolf, J M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AHL degradation; Ochrobactrum sp.; Pectobacterium carotovorum

Indexed keywords

OCHROBACTRUM SP.; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; QUORUM SENSING;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; BIOASSAY; DECAY (ORGANIC); DEGRADATION; ENZYMES; ESTERS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

DISEASES;

FATTY ACID ESTER; GLUCONOLACTONASE; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; N ACYL HOMOSERINE LACTONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; DETECTION METHOD; ENZYME ACTIVITY; POTATO; RHIZOSPHERE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL PLANT DISEASE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELFTIA; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OCHROBACTRUM; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POTATO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; RHIZOSPHERE; RHODOCOCCUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOFT ROT;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; BACILLUS; BACTERIA; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; DELFTIA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OCHROBACTRUM; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; QUORUM SENSING; RHODOCOCCUS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL TESTS; DECAY; DISEASES; FATTY ACIDS; LACTONES; POTATO STARCH;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DELFTIA; OCHROBACTRUM; OCHROBACTRUM SP.; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM SUBSP. CAROTOVORUM; PSEUDOMONAS; RHODOCOCCUS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 33846448470     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W06-062     Document Type: Article

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