The genome of the endophytic bacterium H. frisingense GSF30T identifies diverse strategies in the Herbaspirillum genus to interact with plants

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue JUN, 2013, Pages

  Straub, Daniel ^a   Rothballer, Michael ^b   Hartmann, Anton ^b   Ludewig, Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diazotroph; Microbe; Nitrogen fixation; Plant associated bacteria; Plant growth promoting bacteria

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GENOMIC DNA; NITROGEN; PHYTOHORMONE; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HERBASPIRILLUM; HERBASPIRILLUM FRISINGENSE; MICROBIAL RESPIRATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT-GROWTH PROMOTING BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HERBASPIRILLUM; HERBASPIRILLUM FRISINGENSE; HERBASPIRILLUM SEROPEDICAE; MISCANTHUS; PHRAGMITES; POACEAE;

EID: 84884233788     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00168     Document Type: Article

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