Genome-wide identification of bacterial colonization and fitness determinants on the floating macrophyte, duckweed

Genome-wide transposon sequencing reveals the genes driving bacterial colonization of duckweed. These genes indicate a trade-off between the colonization and proliferation abilities on the host plant.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hidehiro Ishizawa, Masashi Kuroda, Daisuke Inoue, Michihiko Ike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03014-7