Attachment of Agrobacterium to Plant Surfaces
Agrobacterium tumefaciens binds to the surfaces of inanimate objects, plants, and fungi. These bacteria are excellent colonizers of root surfaces. In addition, they also bind to soil particles and to the surface of artificial or man-made substances such as polyesters and plastics. The mechanisms o...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2014.00252/full |