Microscopic observation of a root-adhering factor Avin_16040 in Azotobacter vinelandii and Escherichia coli during association with rice root

• Main Authors: Liew, Pauline Woan Ying, Jong, Bor Chyan, Najimudin Nazalan,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12332/1/46_02_07.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12332/; http://www.mabjournal.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=644&catid=59:current-view&Itemid=56

Microbial adherence to plant root is the initial step in a beneficial plant-microbe interaction. Quantitative RT-PCR analysis deduced the Avin_16040 gene showed upregulated expression when Azotobacter vinelandii was adhered to the rice root. By transforming the full-length Avin_16040 gene into a h...