Metagenomics of African Empogona and Tricalysia (Rubiaceae) reveals the presence of leaf endophytes
Background Leaf symbiosis is a phenomenon in which host plants of Rubiaceae interact with bacterial endophytes within their leaves. To date, it has been found in around 650 species belonging to eight genera in four tribes; however, the true extent in Rubiaceae remains unknown. Our aim is to investig...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2023-08-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/15778.pdf |