Endophytic Methylobacterium extorquens expresses a heterologous β-1,4-endoglucanase A (EglA) in Catharanthus roseus seedlings, a model host plant for Xylella fastidiosa

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1475-1481

  Filho, Antônio Sérgio Ferreira ^a   Quecine, Maria Carolina ^b   Bogas, Andréa Cristina ^b   de Rossetto, Priscilla Barros ^b   de Lima, Andre Oliveira Souza ^c   Lacava, Paulo Teixeira ^d   Azevedo, João Lúcio ^b   Araújo, Welington Luiz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PASSO FUNDO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO ITAJAÍ   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALFENAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Citrus Variegated Chlorosis (CVC); Endoglucanase A; Symbiotic control; Xylella fastidiosa

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM FORMATION; CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS; CAUSATIVE AGENTS; CITRUS VARIEGATED CHLOROSIS; ENDOGLUCANASES; ENDOPHYTIC BACTERIA; GENETICALLY MODIFIED; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HOST PLANTS; INOCULATED PLANTS; METHYLOBACTERIUM; PHYTOPATHOGENS; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA; XYLEM VESSELS;

BACTERIA; DISEASE CONTROL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEED; STRAIN;

GENETICALLY MODIFIED PLANTS;

CELLULASE;

ANTIBIOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATHARANTHUS; ENDOPHYTE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METHYLOBACTERIUM EXTORQUENS; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEEDLING; XYLELLA; XYLEM;

ANTIBIOSIS; CATHARANTHUS; CELLULASE; ENDOPHYTES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METHYLOBACTERIUM EXTORQUENS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PLANT DISEASES; SEEDLING; XYLELLA; XYLEM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS; CITRUS; METHYLOBACTERIUM EXTORQUENS; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 84859239236     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-011-0949-2     Document Type: Article

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