Rhizobacterial strain Bacillus megaterium BOFC15 induces cellular polyamine changes that improve plant growth and drought resistance

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Zhou, Cheng ^a,b   Ma, Zhongyou ^b   Zhu, Lin ^a   Xiao, Xin ^b   Xie, Yue ^b   Zhu, Jian ^a   Wang, Jianfei ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ANHUI SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Arabidopsis thaliana; Bacillus megaterium; Drought tolerance; Polyamines

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; CATALASE; MACROGOL; MALONALDEHYDE; PEROXIDASE; POLYAMINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SPERMIDINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; AZOSPIRILLUM LIPOFERUM; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOMASS; BURKHOLDERIA; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; DROUGHT TOLERANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FLUORESCENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INOCULATION; PHOTOSYNTHETIC RATE; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROOT GROWTH; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; ARABIDOPSIS; DROUGHT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RHIZOME;

ABSCISIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BIOMASS; DROUGHTS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RHIZOME; SPERMIDINE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84975827997     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms17060976     Document Type: Article

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