Mutation in cyaA in Enterobacter cloacae decreases cucumber root colonization

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 101-115

  Roberts, Daniel P ^a   McKenna, Laurie F ^a   Hu, Xiaojia ^b   Lohrke, Scott M ^a,d   Kong, Hye Suk ^a,e   De Souza, Jorge T ^c,f   Baker, C Jacyn ^a   Lydon, John ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^e CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^f CEPLAC/CEPEC/SEFIT   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological control; Colonization; cyaA; Cyclic AMP; Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CARBON; CYCLIC AMP; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; CATALYSIS; CELL LYSATE; CHEMOTAXIS; CUCUMBER; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYAA GENE; DAMPING OFF DISEASE; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEEDLING; TRANSPOSON;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE TOXIN; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; GENES, BACTERIAL; MUTATION; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT ROOTS;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM;

EID: 33846709193     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-006-0177-6     Document Type: Article

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