The adnA transcriptional factor affects persistence and spread of Pseudomonas fluorescens under natural field conditions

Authors :: Marshall, Bonnie
Robleto, Eduardo A.
Wetzler, Richard
Kulle, Peter
Casaz, Paul
Levy, Stuart B.
Source :: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Feb, 2001, Vol. 67 Issue 2, p852, 6 p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: The transcription factor AdnA of Pseudomonas fluorescens allows the organism to spread and survive in soil. This is important because this organism is considered to be beneficial in treating plant diseases, decontaminating soil, and improving plant nutrition.

Subjects :: Pseudomonas fluorescens -- Research
Soil microbiology -- Research
Biological sciences

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