Monitoring the colonization of sugarcane and rice plants by the endophytic diazotrophic bacterium Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus marked with gfp and gusA reporter genes

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 325-330

  Rouws, L F M ^a   Meneses, C H S G ^a   Guedes, H V ^a   Vidal, M S ^a   Baldani, J I ^a   Schwab, S ^a  

^a EMBRAPA AGROBIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

fluorescence microscopy; hydroponic; inoculation; nitrogen fixation; plant growth promoting bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENES; HISTOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; TISSUE;

COLONIZATION PROCESS; DIAZOTROPHIC BACTERIA; GFP REPORTER; GLUCONACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS; GLUCURONIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENCE; HYDROPONIC; IN-VITRO; INOCULATED PLANTS; INOCULATION; LATERAL ROOTS; LIGHT MICROSCOPY; PLANT COLONIZATION; PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING BACTERIUM; PLANT INTERACTIONS; PLANT TISSUES; PLANTLETS; RAPID COLONIZATION; REAL TIME; REPORTER GENE; RICE PLANTS; RICE ROOTS; RICE SEEDLINGS; ROOT CAPS; ROOT HAIRS; ROOT SURFACES; ROOT TISSUES;

NITROGEN FIXATION;

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; BIOMONITORING; COLONIZATION; ENDOPHYTE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROPONICS; INOCULATION; MICROSCOPY; MUTATION; NITROGEN FIXATION; PLASMID; RICE; SEEDLING; SUGAR CANE; TROPHIC CONDITIONS;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCONACETOBACTER; GLUCONACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS; INOCULATION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; PLANT ROOT CAP; PLANT STEM; PLASMID; RICE; ROOT HAIR; SUGARCANE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLUCONACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS;

EID: 77955812179     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2010.02899.x     Document Type: Article

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