Plant protection by the recombinant, root-colonizing Pseudomonas fluorescens F113rifPCB strain expressing arsenic resistance: Improving rhizoremediation

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 668-674

  Ryan, R P ^a,b   Ryan, D ^a   Dowling, D N ^a  

^a South East Technological University   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Heavy metal tolerance; Plant microbe interaction; Pseudomonas; Rhizoremediation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOREMEDIATION; HEAVY METALS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEED; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

ARSENIC RESISTANCE; HEAVY METAL TOLERANCE; PLANT PROTECTION; PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS; PROTECTION POTENTIAL; PSEUDOMONA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RESISTANT STRAINS; RHIZOREMEDIATION; SODIUM ARSENATE;

ARSENIC;

ARSENIC;

ARSENIC; CONTAMINATION; GENE EXPRESSION; PLANTS (BOTANY); STRAIN;

ARSENIC; BACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; INOCULATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; RECOMBINATION; RHIZOSPHERE; ROOT COLONIZATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT ROOT; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RHIZOSPHERE;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 36348972315     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2007.02248.x     Document Type: Article

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