Transcriptome Analysis of the Rhizosphere Bacterium Azospirillum brasilense Reveals an Extensive Auxin Response

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 723-728

  van Puyvelde, Sandra ^a   Cloots, Lore ^a   Engelen, Kristof ^a   Das, Frederik ^a   Marchal, Kathleen ^a   Vanderleyden, Jos ^a   Spaepen, Stijn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; INDOLEACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; RHIZOSPHERE;

AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RHIZOSPHERE;

AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 79957485581     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-011-9819-6     Document Type: Article

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