Stenotrophomonas and Lysobacter: Ubiquitous plant-associated gamma-proteobacteria of developing significance in applied microbiology

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 756-770

  Hayward, A C ^a   Fegan, N ^b   Fegan, M ^a,d   Stirling, G R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Biological Crop Protection Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^d DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibiosis and potential biohazards; Biological control; Host associations; Lysobacter; Stenotrophomonas; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

MICROBIOLOGY;

ANTIBIOSIS AND POTENTIAL BIOHAZARD; BIOLOGICAL CONTROLS; HOST ASSOCIATION; ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION; LYSOBACTER; NEW SOURCES; NEW SPECIES; PROTEOBACTERIA; SOURCE MATERIAL; STENOTROPHOMONAS;

DISEASE CONTROL;

1 HYDROXY 6 METHOXYPHENANZINE; 2,4 DIACETYLPHLOROGLUCINOL; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LYSOBACTIN; TRIPROPEPTIN E; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHOBACCIN A;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROBIOLOGY; NEMATODE; NEW SPECIES; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENOMICS; LYSOBACTER; LYSOBACTER ANTIBIOTICUS; LYSOBACTER BRUNESCENS; LYSOBACTER CAPSICI; LYSOBACTER CONCRETIONIS; LYSOBACTER DAECHEONGENSIS; LYSOBACTER DAEJEONENSIS; LYSOBACTER DEFLUVII; LYSOBACTER ENZYMOGENES; LYSOBACTER GINSENGISOLI; LYSOBACTER GUMMOSUS; LYSOBACTER KOREENSIS; LYSOBACTER NIABENSIS; LYSOBACTER NIASTENSIS; LYSOBACTER SPONGIICOLA; LYSOBACTER YANGPYEONGENSIS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REVIEW; STENOTROPHOMONAS; STENOTROPHOMONAS ACIDAMINIPHILA; STENOTROPHOMONAS AFRICANA; STENOTROPHOMONAS DOKDONENSIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS HUMI; STENOTROPHOMONAS KOREENSIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; STENOTROPHOMONAS NITRITIREDUCENS; STENOTROPHOMONAS RHIZOPHILA; STENOTROPHOMONAS TERRAE; TAXONOMY;

GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; LYSOBACTER; LYSOBACTER ENZYMOGENES; NEMATODA; STENOTROPHOMONAS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 76449091826     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2009.04471.x     Document Type: Review

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