Scanning a microhabitat: Plant-microbe interactions revealed by confocal laser microscopy

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue MAR, 2014, Pages

  Cardinale, Massimiliano ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM); Cryptogams; Dsred; Endophyte; Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH); GFP; Pathogen; Plant microbe interactions

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; ENDOPHYTE; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE CONTROL; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; LICHEN (ORGANISM); MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROHABITAT; MOSS; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT MICROORGANISM INTERACTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 84897929445     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00094     Document Type: Review

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