Induction of salt tolerance and up-regulation of aquaporin genes in tropical corn by rhizobacterium Pantoea agglomerans

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 392-399

  Gond, S K ^a,b   Torres, M S ^a   Bergen, M S ^a   Helsel, Z ^a   White, J F ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Endophyte; Maize; Rhizobacterium; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; CELL MEMBRANES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; SALINE WATER; SEED; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TROPICS;

16S RDNA SEQUENCE; AQUAPORINS; BACILLUS SPP; ENDOPHYTE; MAIZE; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; RHIZOBACTERIA; SALT STRESSS; SALT TOLERANCE; UP-REGULATION;

BACTERIA;

AQUAPORIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BIOMASS; DISINFECTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENT; LABORATORY METHOD; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SEED TREATMENT; SEEDLING; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL JUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; SALT TOLERANCE; SEEDLING; UPREGULATION; BIOMASS; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANTOEA; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED;

AGROBACTERIUM; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; RHIZOBIUM; ZEA MAYS;

AQUAPORINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOMASS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; PANTOEA; PLANT ROOTS; SALT-TOLERANCE; SEEDS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UP-REGULATION; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84924663018     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/lam.12385     Document Type: Article

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