Papaya shoot tip associated endophytic bacteria isolated from in vitro cultures and host-endophyte interaction in vitro and in vivo

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 380-390

  Thomas, Pious ^a   Kumari, Sima ^a,c   Swarna, Ganiga K ^a   Gowda, T K S ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c Centre for Mycorrhizal Research   (India)

Author keywords

Carica papaya; Endophytic bacteria; Microbial contamination; Micropropagation; Plant growth promoting bacteria

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CLONING; ENZYME INHIBITION; SEED; TISSUE;

CARICA PAPAYA; ENDOPHYTIC BACTERIA; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; MICROPROPAGATION; PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING BACTERIA;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ENDOPHYTE; EVERGREEN TREE; GROWTH RESPONSE; SHOOT;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BREVUNDIMONAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHYTE; ENTEROBACTER; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; METHYLOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANTOEA; PAPAYA; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHOOT TIP CULTURE; SPHINGOMONAS; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACILLUS BENZOEVORANS; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BREVUNDIMONAS AURANTIACA; CLONE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; GERMINATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METHYLOBACTERIUM RHODESIANUM; MICROBACTERIUM; MICROBACTERIUM ESTERAROMATICUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MURASHIGE AND SKOOG MEDIUM; PANTOEA ANANATIS; PLANT ROOT; SEED INOCULATION; SEEDLING; SHOOT; SHOOT GROWTH;

CARICA; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT SHOOTS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS BENZOEVORANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVUNDIMONAS; BREVUNDIMONAS AURANTIACA; CARICA PAPAYA; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; METHYLOBACTERIUM; METHYLOBACTERIUM RHODESIANUM; MICROBACTERIUM; MICROBACTERIUM ESTERAROMATICUM; NEGIBACTERIA; PANTOEA; PANTOEA ANANATIS; POSIBACTERIA; SPHINGOMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS SP.;

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA 16S;

EID: 34547221964     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W06-141     Document Type: Article

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