Regulatory interactions between quorum-sensing, Auxin, cytokinin, and the Hrp regulon in relation to gall formation and epiphytic fitness of pantoea agglomerans pv. gypsophilae

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 849-856

  Chalupowicz, Laura ^a,b   Barash, Isaac ^b   Panijel, Mary ^b   Sessa, Guido ^b   Manulis Sasson, Shulamit ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKININ; INDOLEACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PANTOEA; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT TUMOR; QUORUM SENSING; REGULON;

CARYOPHYLLACEAE; CYTOKININS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; MUTATION; PANTOEA; PLANT TUMORS; QUORUM SENSING; REGULON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PANTOEA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS PV. GYPSOPHILAE;

EID: 67649491102     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-22-7-0849     Document Type: Article

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