Role of gluconic acid production in the regulation of biocontrol traits of Pseudomonas fluorescens CHA0

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4162-4174

  De Werra, Patrice ^a   Péchy Tarr, Maria ^b   Keel, Christoph ^b   Maurhofer, Monika ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL COMPOUNDS; CARBON SOURCE; CROP PLANTS; DISEASE SUPPRESSION; GAEUMANNOMYCES GRAMINIS; GENES ENCODING; GLUCONIC ACIDS; GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE; INORGANIC PHOSPHATES; KETOGLUCONATE; PATHOGENIC FUNGI; PLANT GROWTH PROMOTION; PLANT ROOTS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS CHA0; PSEUDOMONAS SPP; PYOLUTEORIN; RHIZOBACTERIUM; ROOT DISEASE; TAKE-ALL;

CROPS; ENZYMES; FUNGI; GLUCOSE; MINING; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; SOILS;

BIOCONTROL;

2 OXOGLUCONIC ACID; 2,4 DIACETYLPHLOROGLUCINOL; GLUCONIC ACID; PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCOHOL; ANTIBODY; BACTERIUM; BIOCONTROL AGENT; CROP PLANT; DISEASE CONTROL; FUNGAL DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; INHIBITION; MUTATION; ORGANIC ACID; PHOSPHATE; WHEAT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT ROOT; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASCOMYCOTA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBOHYDRATE DEHYDROGENASES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GLUCONATES; GLUCOSE 1-DEHYDROGENASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOLS; PHLOROGLUCINOL; PHOSPHATES; PLANT DISEASES; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PYRROLES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRITICUM;

FUNGI; GAEUMANNOMYCES GRAMINIS VAR. TRITICI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RHIZOBIUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 67149137783     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00295-09     Document Type: Article

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