Dual RNA-seq transcriptional analysis of wheat roots colonized by Azospirillum brasilense reveals up-regulation of nutrient acquisition and cell cycle genes

BMC Genomics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Camilios Neto, Doumit ^a,b   Bonato, Paloma ^a   Wassem, Roseli ^a   Tadra Sfeir, Michelle Z ^a   Brusamarello Santos, Liziane C C ^a   Valdameri, Glaucio ^a   Donatti, Lucélia ^a   Faoro, Helisson ^a   Weiss, Vinicius A ^a   Chubatsu, Leda S ^a   Pedrosa, Fábio O ^a   Souza, Emanuel M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Azospirilum brasilense; Cell cycle and nitrogen fixation; PGPB; RNA seq; Transcriptional analysis; Triticum aestivum; Wheat

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; PHYTOHORMONE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; NITROGEN; RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; CELL CYCLYE GENE; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT ACQUISITION; NUTRITIONAL PARAMETERS; PLANT GENE; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT MICROORGANISM INTERACTION; PLANT RESPONSE; PLANT ROOT; RNA SEQUENCE; SEEDLING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; UPREGULATION; CHEMISTRY; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS; WHEAT;

AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE LIBRARY; MICRORNAS; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FIXATION; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; RNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SYMBIOSIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRITICUM; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84901679193     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-378     Document Type: Article

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