mSystems
(Oct 2021)
Adaptation of Bacillus thuringiensis to Plant Colonization Affects Differentiation and Toxicity
Yicen Lin,
Monica Alstrup,
Janet Ka Yan Pang,
Gergely Maróti,
Mériem Er-Rafik,
Nicolas Tourasse,
Ole Andreas Økstad,
Ákos T. Kovács
Affiliations
Yicen Lin
Bacterial Interactions and Evolution Group, DTU Bioengineering, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Monica Alstrup
Bacterial Interactions and Evolution Group, DTU Bioengineering, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Janet Ka Yan Pang
Bacterial Interactions and Evolution Group, DTU Bioengineering, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Gergely Maróti
Institute of Plant Biology, Biological Research Centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szeged, Hungary
Mériem Er-Rafik
National Centre for Nano Fabrication and Characterization, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Nicolas Tourasse
Université Bordeaux, CNRS, INSERM, ARNA, UMR 5320, U1212, Bordeaux, France
Ole Andreas Økstad
ORCiD
Centre for Integrative Microbial Evolution, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Ákos T. Kovács
ORCiD
Bacterial Interactions and Evolution Group, DTU Bioengineering, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00864-21
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6,
no. 5
Abstract
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Biologicals-based plant protection relies on the use of safe microbial strains. During application of biologicals to the rhizosphere, microbes adapt to the niche, including genetic mutations shaping the physiology of the cells.
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