DegQ regulates the production of fengycins and biofilm formation of the biocontrol agent Bacillus subtilis NCD-2

Microbiological Research

Volumn 178, Issue , 2015, Pages 42-50

  Wang, Peipei ^a,b   Guo, Qinggang ^b   Ma, Yinan ^c   Li, Shezeng ^b   Lu, Xiuyun ^b   Zhang, Xiaoyun ^b   Ma, Ping ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEBEI   (China)

^b AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Botrytis cinerea; Lipopeptides; Mutagenicity; Regulator

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOFILMS; FUNGI; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; TRANSCRIPTION;

ANTI-FUNGAL ACTIVITY; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; EXTRACELLULAR PROTEASE; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPOPEPTIDES; MUTAGENICITY; REGULATOR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION PCR;

BIOCONTROL;

BACTERIUM; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOFILM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DEGQ PROTEIN, BACILLUS SP.; FENGYCIN; LIPOPEPTIDE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOFILM; BOTRYTIS; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; BOTRYTIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; LIPOPEPTIDES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 84939779031     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2015.06.006     Document Type: Article

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