Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae 3841, deficient in 27-hydroxyoctacosanoate-modified lipopolysaccharide, is impaired indesiccation tolerance, biofilm formation and motility

Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 3055-3069

  Vanderlinde, Elizabeth M ^a   Muszyński, Artur ^b   Harrison, Joe J ^c,e   Koval, Susan F ^d   Foreman, Dallas L ^a   Ceri, Howard ^c   Kannenberg, Elmar L ^b   Carlson, Rusell W ^b   Yost, Christopher K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

27 HYDROXYOCTACOSANOATE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; DEOXYCHOLATE SODIUM; LIPID A; NITROGEN; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN FABF1; PROTEIN FABF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOFILM; CELL MOTILITY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESICCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; RHIZOSPHERE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL PROPERTY; SYMBIONT; TRANSPOSON;

3-OXOACYL-(ACYL-CARRIER-PROTEIN) SYNTHASE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FABACEAE; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROXY ACIDS; LIPID A; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITROGEN FIXATION; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SALT-TOLERANCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

NEGIBACTERIA; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM;

EID: 69949148390     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.025031-0     Document Type: Article

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