Endophytic bacterial diversity in banana 'Prata Anã' (Musa spp.) roots

The genetic diversity of endophytic bacteria in banana 'Prata Anã' roots was characterized. Two hundred and one endophytic bacteria were isolated, 151 of which were classified as Gram-positive and 50 as Gram-negative. No hypersensitivity response was observed in any of the isolates. The re...

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Main Authors: Suzane A. Souza, Adelica A. Xavier, Márcia R. Costa, Acleide M.S. Cardoso, Marlon C.T. Pereira, Silvia Nietsche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2013-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572013000200016