Identification and characterization of endophytic bacteria from corn (Zea mays L.) roots with biotechnological potential in agriculture

AMB Express

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-9

  Szilagyi Zecchin, Vivian Jaskiw ^a   Ikeda, Angela Cristina ^a   Hungria, Mariangela ^b   Adamoski, Douglas ^a   Kava Cordeiro, Vanessa ^a   Glienke, Chirlei ^a   Galli Terasawa, Lygia Vitória ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Antagonism; Molecular phylogeny; nifH; Plant growth promotion

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; GENOMIC DNA; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; HYDROLASE; INDOLEACETIC ACID; RNA 16S; SIDEROPHORE;

AGRICULTURE; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CERCOSPORA; CERCOSPORA ZEA MAYDIS; COCHLIOBOLUS HETEROSTROPHUS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; ENDOPHYTE; ENTEROBACTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUSARIUM VERTICILLIOIDES; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GERMINATION; GLOMERELLA GRAMINICOLA; MAIZE; NIF H GENE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 84947027705     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21910855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13568-014-0026-y     Document Type: Article

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