Seed endophytic ammonia oxidizing bacteria in Elymus nutans transmit to offspring plants and contribute to nitrification in the root zone

BackgroundAmmonia oxidizing bacteria (AOB) in soil are of great biological importance as they regulate the cycling of N in agroecosystems. Plants are known to harbor AOB but how they occupy the plant is an unresolved question.MethodsMetabarcoding studies were carried out using Illumina MiSeq sequenc...

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Main Authors: Danni Liang, Saman Bowatte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.1036897/full