The widespread plant-colonizing bacterial species Pseudomonas syringae detects and exploits an extracellular pool of choline in hosts

Plant Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 891-902

  Chen, Chiliang ^a   Li, Shanshan ^a   McKeever, Dana R ^a   Beattie, Gwyn A ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Choline; colonization; Glycine max; osmoprotectant; Phaseolus vulgaris; plant host; Pseudomonas syringae; quaternary ammonium compound (QAC); survival; whole cell bioreporter

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; COLONIZATION; GLYCINE MAX; OSMOPROTECTANTS; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PLANT HOSTS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUND; SURVIVAL; WHOLE CELL;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; HISTOLOGY; LAKES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; TISSUE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; GLYCINE MAX; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

CHOLINE; OSMOPROTECTANT;

ARTICLE; COLONIZATION; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FABACEAE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PLANT HOST; PLANT SEED; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUND (QAC); SEEDLING; SOYBEAN; SURVIVAL; WHOLE-CELL BIOREPORTER;

CHOLINE; COLONIZATION; GLYCINE MAX; OSMOPROTECTANT; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PLANT HOST; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUND (QAC); SURVIVAL; WHOLE-CELL BIOREPORTER;

CHOLINE; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FABACEAE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; SEEDLING; SEEDS;

EID: 84883767983     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12262     Document Type: Article

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