Comparative genomic analysis of four representative plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in Pseudomonas

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Shen, Xuemei ^a   Hu, Hongbo ^a   Peng, Huasong ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Zhang, Xuehong ^a  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

Author keywords

Biocontrol activity; Comparative genomics; Environmental adaptability; Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria; Pseudomonad; Rhizosphere colonization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM PILUS; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CATABOLISM; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CLUSTERS OF ORTHOLOGOUS GROUP ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE GENE MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUS GENE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE DOSAGE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; METAGENOMICS; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSICAL RESISTANCE; PLANT MICROORGANISM INTERACTION; PLANT-GROWTH PROMOTING BACTERIUM; PSEUDOMONAS CHLORORAPHIS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RHIZOBIUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES COMPARISON; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT DISEASE; PSEUDOMONAS; RHIZOSPHERE;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS CHLORORAPHIS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS PF-5; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; RHIZOBIALES; RHIZOBIUM;

COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT DISEASES; PSEUDOMONAS; RHIZOSPHERE;

EID: 84876732650     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-271     Document Type: Article

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