Flagella of a plant-growth-stimulating Pseudomonas fluorescens strain are required for colonization of potato roots
- 1 June 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Bacteriology
- Vol. 169 (6), 2769-2773
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.169.6.2769-2773.1987
Abstract
The role of motility in the colonization of potato roots by Pseudomonas bacteria was studied. Four Tn5-induced flagella-less mutants of the plant-growth-stimulating P. fluorescens WCS374 appeared to be impaired in their ability to colonize growing potato roots.Keywords
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