Maize synthesized benzoxazinoids affect the host associated microbiome

Abstract Background Plants actively shape their associated microbial communities by synthesizing bio-active substances. Plant secondary metabolites are known for their signaling and plant defense functions, yet little is known about their overall effect on the plant microbiome. In this work, we stud...

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Main Authors: Enoch Narh Kudjordjie, Rumakanta Sapkota, Stine K. Steffensen, Inge S. Fomsgaard, Mogens Nicolaisen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-019-0677-7