Cyclic di-AMP Acts as an Extracellular Signal That Impacts <italic toggle="yes">Bacillus subtilis</italic> Biofilm Formation and Plant Attachment

Cyclic di-AMP Acts as an Extracellular Signal That Impacts <italic toggle="yes">Bacillus subtilis</italic> Biofilm Formation and Plant Attachment

ABSTRACT There is a growing appreciation for the impact that bacteria have on higher organisms. Plant roots often harbor beneficial microbes, such as the Gram-positive rhizobacterium Bacillus subtilis, that influence their growth and susceptibility to disease. The ability to form surface-attached mi...

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Main Authors: Loni Townsley, Sarah M. Yannarell, Tuanh Ngoc Huynh, Joshua J. Woodward, Elizabeth A. Shank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-05-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
Arabidopsis thaliana
Bacillus subtilis
biofilms
cell-cell interaction
cyclic di-AMP
plant-microbe interactions
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00341-18

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