Azospirillum brasilense colonisation of wheat roots and the role of lectin–carbohydrate interactions in bacterial adsorption and root-hair deformation

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Summary

Differences in the adsorption kinetics of the azospirilla were found that were associated with bacterial-growth phases and may involve key roles of wheat germ agglutinin, present on the roots, and the polysaccharide-containing components of the Azospirillum capsule.

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Published
2001-04-01
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Keywords

Azospirillum brasilense, Wheat germ agglutinin, Bacteria, Incubation, Microbial inoculant

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